Vehicle recall 18V802000 · November 14, 2018

Ford F-250 SD, F-350 SD and 1 more model

An incorrect transmission case casting may cause the park pawl assembly to not be secured, possibly resulting in unintended vehicle movement.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty and F-450 Super Duty vehicles. An incorrect transmission case casting may cause the park pawl assembly to not be secured, possibly resulting in unintended vehicle movement.
Consequence: Unintended vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Ford will notify owners and dealers will inspect the transmission case, replacing the transmission as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 7, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S36.
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

NHTSA campaign: 18V802000
Reported to NHTSA: November 14, 2018
Filed by: Ford Motor Company
Manufacturer campaign: 18S36
Owner notification: December 7, 2018
Vehicles potentially affected: 4
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Power train › Automatic transmission

Recall 18V802000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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