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NHTSA campaign 26V606000

Exterior Lighting May Fail/FMVSS 108

Ford Motor Company

Potential units
41,748
Report received
Sep 22, 2026
Manufacturer ID
26C43

Recall summary

What is being recalled

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."

Safety consequence

Why this recall matters

A loss of exterior lighting can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

What owners should expect

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.

Associated products

Affected models and equipment

Vehicle2026 Ford F-350 Sd08/04/2025 - 08/04/2026
Vehicle2025 Ford Expedition06/24/2025 - Unknown
Vehicle2027 Ford ExpeditionUnknown - 07/02/2026
Vehicle2026 Ford F-550 Sd08/04/2025 - 08/04/2026
Vehicle2026 Ford F-450 Sd08/04/2025 - 08/04/2026
Vehicle2026 Ford ExpeditionProduction dates not reported
Vehicle2026 Ford F-250 Sd08/04/2025 - 08/04/2026

Official documents

NHTSA campaign files