NHTSA · Vehicle · October 6, 2026

Ford recall: 2025–2027 F-150 – seats

Ford Motor Company is recalling 2025–2027 Ford F-150 because of an injury risk – 2,276 vehicles (potentially affected). The recall report reached NHTSA on October 6, 2026. Distributed nationwide.

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A dealership service department
Illustration: A dealership service department – not the recalled product. Photo: Christopher Ziemnowicz, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Product2025–2027 Ford F-150
BrandFord
CompanyFord Motor Company
TypeVehicles
ClassificationVehicle
Report receivedOctober 6, 2026
Published by NHTSAOctober 6, 2026
Quantity2,276 vehicles (potentially affected)
Recall ID26V655000
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

MakeModelModel years
FordF-1502025–2027
Exactly as the agency lists them

Identifiers and details

NHTSA campaign number
26V655000
Manufacturer recall number
26S74
Component
SEATS
Built
? to 2026-09-23
Recalled part
CAP SC SHLD FRT ST · Cover - Front Seat Bolt - Smoked Truffle color · FL3Z-15672A40-AY
Recalled part
SCREW&WSHR MR10X50 HF CON 010 · Bolt - Front Seat To Body · W718633-S451
Recalled part
CAP SC SHLD FRT ST · Cover - Front Seat Bolt – Black color · FL3Z-15672A40-AB
Recalled part
CAP SC SHLD FRT ST · Cover - Front Seat Bolt – Java color · FL3Z-15672A40-AA
Recalled part
CAP SC SHLD FRT ST · Cover - Front Seat Bolt - Navy Pier color · FL3Z-15672A40-AV
Initiated by
Manufacturer

Why it was recalled

The problem: an injury risk.

NHTSA's defect summary: “Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2027 F-150 vehicles. The front seats may have been improperly secured to the vehicle.”

The consequence, according to NHTSA: “An improperly secured seat may not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.”

What to do

NHTSA: “Dealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the front seat bolts 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 26S74. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 9, 2026.”

Enter your 17-character vehicle identification number (VIN) at nhtsa.gov/recalls or on the manufacturer's site to see whether your vehicle is included. Safety recall repairs are free at an authorized dealer, even if the vehicle is used or out of warranty.

Official notice: NHTSA recall 26V655000.

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FAQ

About this recall

Is Ford 2025–2027 Ford F-150 recalled?

Yes. Ford Motor Company reported the recall to NHTSA on October 6, 2026; NHTSA published it October 6, 2026 (Vehicle). Only the vehicles listed on this page are included.

Why was it recalled?

Because of an injury risk. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2027 F-150 vehicles. The front seats may have been improperly secured to the vehicle.

What should I do if I have it?

NHTSA says: Dealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the front seat bolts 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 26S74. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 9, 2026.

Where was it sold?

Nationwide.

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Source: recall records published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA Enforcement Reports), the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service, the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected twice a day. Product names, lot codes, dates and model numbers are shown exactly as the agency lists them; the agency's notice is the authority. 77.today is not affiliated with any of these agencies.

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