NHTSA safety recall

Recall 26V578000 · manufacturer campaign 26S69

Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly › Mounting — Ford · reported 9 Sep 2026 · 223,472 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2027 F-150 vehicles. The fuel tank may be improperly secured and leak fuel, or detach from the vehicle while driving.

The risk

A detached tank can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, a fuel leak can cause an engine stall or increase the risk of a fire.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tank straps, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 21, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S69. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 14, 2026.

NHTSA campaign
26V578000
Manufacturer campaign
26S69
Filed by
Ford Motor Company
Report received
9 Sep 2026
Owners notified
21 Sep 2026
Potentially affected
223,472

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2023 Ford F-150 2024 Ford F-150 2025 Ford F-150 2026 Ford F-150 2027 Ford F-150

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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