Automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)Recall 22V-188 · 2021 Ford F-150

Ford Motor Company recall 22V-188 covers 47,084 2021 Ford F-150 for a automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm) problem, reported to NHTSA on March 25, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q1) shows 86% of affected vehicles repaired.

86%
Vehicles repaired40,533 of 47,084 · 2024 Q1
Vehicles affected47,0841 model
ReportedMar 25, 2022Owners notified Apr 12, 2022
Complaints since318Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 22V188000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) for low transmission fluid pressure may falsely activate and cause the transmission to unexpectedly shift into neutral.

The risk

An unexpected shift into neutral will cause a loss of drive power and increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will update the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 12, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S15.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

86%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 268 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2022 Q22024 Q1
1 model

Vehicles in this recall