{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Ford recall 26V378 (26S45): model year 2014 F-150",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/26v378/",
  "summary": "Recall 26V378 (Ford): Unexpectedly downshifting into first gear may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Ford F-150, model year 2014. Filed by Ford Motor Company and reported to NHTSA on 9 June 2026. 44,963 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 F-150 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 24V444. A loss of signal between the transmission output shaft speed sensor and the powertrain control module (PCM) can cause the transmission to unexpectedly downshift into first gear. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Ford's own number for this recall: 26S45. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 26V378 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Unexpectedly downshifting into first gear may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.” 26V378 Ford Motor Company Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Control Module (TCM/PCM/Tecm) 9 June 2026 2014-2014 FORD F-150 Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 F-150 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 24V444",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-20T20:13:54+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-08-20T20:13:54+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Ford recall 26V378 (26S45): model year 2014 F-150\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/26v378/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}