NHTSA Campaign 26V373000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
NHTSA campaign 26V373000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the exterior lighting: headlights. The repair is free.
Ford Motor Company filed the report for 26V373000 with NHTSA on June 9, 2026; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 26V373000, NHTSA lists up to 91,198 potentially affected vehicles.
The 26V373000 report reached NHTSA 7 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 26V373000 were scheduled from July 17, 2026, 38 days after the report.
26V373000 covers 1 model from Ford, model years 2018–2020.
By potentially affected vehicles, 26V373000 ranks 167 of 582 Ford Motor Company recalls on this site.
Besides 26V373000, Ford Motor Company has 29 other recalls on the exterior lighting on this site; the one before 26V373000 was 26V155000, reported on March 17, 2026.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2020 F-150 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 20V097. When the headlight switch is turned from "Autolamps" to "Headlamps On," the Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs) may remain fully bright instead of dimming to parking lamps as intended. 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."
- The risk
- Daytime Running Lamps that do not dim may reduce the visibility of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- ,Dealers will reprogram the body control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 17, 2026. Owners may contact customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26C28. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 6, 2026.
Reported June 9, 2026
Vehicles covered by 26V373000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 26V373000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: June 9, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted