Official recall notice
Exterior Lighting May Fail/FMVSS 108
- Recall date
- 2026-09-23
- Brand
- Ford Motor Company
- Category
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 41,748
- Vehicle
- Ford Motor Company
Why it was recalled
Hazard
A loss of exterior lighting can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended action
What to do
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.
Product description
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."