NHTSA Recall 15V614000: Adaptive cruise control (forward collision avoidance)
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 33,481 vehicles. It affects 2015 Ford F-150.
| NHTSA campaign | 15V614000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 15S29 |
| Component | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE › ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL |
| Report received | September 30, 2015 |
| Owner notification | October 25, 2015 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford F-150 trucks manufactured March 18, 2014, to August 6, 2015 and equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC). While using the Adaptive Cruise Control, the vehicle may falsely detect an obstacle in its path and may unexpectedly apply the brakes.
Safety risk
A vehicle that unexpectedly brakes increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the cruise control module with updated ACC radar software, free of charge. The recall began on October 25, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S29.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 15V614000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford F-150 | 2015 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.