NHTSA Recall 26V653000: Instrument cluster/panel (electrical system)
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 102,159 vehicles. It affects 7 models including the Ford F-150.
| NHTSA campaign | 26V653000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 26C46 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL |
| Report received | October 6, 2026 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, F-600, 2026 F-150, and F-750 SD vehicles. The analog cluster’s tachometer and speedometer may become stuck or move erratically, providing inaccurate readings to the driver. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) Number 101, "Controls and Displays."
Safety risk
A speedometer that fails to display accurate vehicle speed can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the instrument cluster modules, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed in October 26, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in December 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26C46. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 7, 2026.
Vehicles covered by recall 26V653000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford F-150 | 2026 |
| Ford F-250 SD | 2025, 2026 |
| Ford F-350 SD | 2025, 2026 |
| Ford F-450 SD | 2025, 2026 |
| Ford F-550 SD | 2025, 2026 |
| Ford F-600 SD | 2025, 2026 |
| Ford F-750 SD | 2026 |
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.