Vehicle recall 19V808000 · November 12, 2019
Ford F-250 SD, F-350 SD and 1 more model
The Daytime Running Lights (DRL) may not dim when the headlight switch is moved into the "On" position.
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 2018-2019 F-250, F-350 and F-450 Super Duty trucks. The Daytime Running Lights (DRL) may not dim when the headlight switch is moved into the "On" position. 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."
- Consequence
- DRL that cannot dim may reduce the visibility of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Ford has notified owners, and dealers will reprogram the Body Control Module (BCM) software, free of charge. The recall began November 25, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19C10.
- 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
- 19V808000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 12, 2019
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Manufacturer campaign
- 19C10
- Owner notification
- November 25, 2019
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 86,296
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Exterior lighting › Headlights
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ford F-250 SD (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Ford F-350 SD (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Ford F-450 SD (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
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