NHTSA 26V578000Manufacturer no. 26S69
Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly › Mounting
- Report received by NHTSA
- September 9, 2026
- Owner notification
- September 21, 2026
- Recall initiated by
- Manufacturer
- Units potentially affected
- 223,472 (whole campaign)
- Build dates listed for the 2027 Ford F-150
- Not reported – August 27, 2026
- Model names in the NHTSA record
- F-150
Defect summary
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.
Safety 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.
Remedy
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.
Source: NHTSA recall 26V578000, filed by Ford Motor Company. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov