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Vehicle recall 26V606000 · September 22, 2026

Ford Expedition, F-250 SD and 3 more models

The headlight assemblies may contain a contaminated LED chip, which can result in a loss of daytime running lights, parking lights, high beams or low beams.

Source: NHTSA data as of November 8, 2026. Last refreshed Nov 8, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.

Summary
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2027 Expedition, 2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, and F-550 SD vehicles. The headlight assemblies may contain a contaminated LED chip, which can result in a loss of daytime running lights, parking lights, high beams or low beams. 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
A loss of exterior lighting can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the headlight assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 26, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26C43. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 26, 2026.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
26V606000
Reported to NHTSA
September 22, 2026
Filed by
Ford Motor Company
Manufacturer campaign
26C43
Vehicles potentially affected
41,748
Initiated by
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
Components
Exterior lighting › Headlights
Recall 26V606000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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