Power train: automatic transmission: control module (TCM/PCM/TECM)
- Component
- Power train: automatic transmission: control module (TCM/PCM/TECM)
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Vehicles affected
- 47,084
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2022-03-25
- Owners notified
- 2022-04-12
Defect description
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.
Safety risk
An unexpected shift into neutral will cause a loss of drive power and increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
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.