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Ford Motor Company: Exterior Lighting May Fail/FMVSS 108
Recall date · Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Dealers will inspect and replace the headlight assemblies, as necessary, free of charge.
- Company
- Ford Motor Company
- Reason
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2027 Expedition, 2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, and F-550 SD vehicles. The headlight assemblies may contain a contaminated LED chip, which can result in a loss of daytime running lights, parking lights, high beams or low beams. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Hazard
- A loss of exterior lighting can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Who’s affected
- 41,748 potentially affected
- Where
- Nationwide
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the headlight assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 26, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26C43. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 26, 2026.
- Remedy contact
- Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.
- Official notice
- www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V606000…
Products
Recalled: certain 2025-2027 Expedition, 2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, and F-550 SD vehicles. The headlight assemblies may contain a contaminated LED chip, which can result in a loss of daytime running lights, parking lights, high beams or low beams. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Vehicle · EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Update history
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