Recall 20V-263: 2019 Ford Expedition, 2019–2020 Ford Mustang

Ford Motor Company recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on May 8, 2020, covering about 10,460 vehicles.

NHTSA number
20V-263
Report date
May 8, 2020
Vehicles affected
10,460
Owners notified
May 26, 2020

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Expedition and 2019-2020 Mustang vehicles. The "Transmission Not In Park" warning message and associated chime duration are shorter than intended.

The risk

If the driver exits the vehicle without the transmission being shifted into park, unintended vehicle movement may result, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

The fix

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the instrument cluster, free of charge. The recall began May 26, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S21.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerFord Motor Company
ComponentElectrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel
Power Train › Automatic Transmission › Gear Position Indication (Prndl)
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number20V263000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ford Expedition2019All years
Ford Mustang2019, 2020All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 20V-263?

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Expedition and 2019-2020 Mustang vehicles. The "Transmission Not In Park" warning message and associated chime duration are shorter than intended.

How is recall 20V-263 fixed?

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the instrument cluster, free of charge. The recall began May 26, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S21.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.