Recall 26V-578: 2023–2027 Ford F-150

Ford Motor Company recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Sep 9, 2026, covering about 223,472 vehicles.

NHTSA number
26V-578
Report date
Sep 9, 2026
Vehicles affected
223,472
Owners notified
Sep 21, 2026

The problem

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.

The 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.

The fix

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerFord Motor Company
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly › Mounting
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number26V578000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ford F-1502023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027All 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 26V-578?

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.

How is recall 26V-578 fixed?

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.

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.