Ford Recalls 2025-2027 F-150 Trucks Due to Improperly Secured Front Seats
Ford is recalling 2025-2027 F-150 vehicles because front seats may be improperly secured, increasing injury risk in a crash. Dealers will inspect and repair the seats free of charge.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural defect where front seats may be improperly secured, increasing the risk of injury during a crash. The source does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths.
Plain-English summary
Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2025-2027 F-150 vehicles. The front seats in these vehicles may have been improperly secured to the vehicle structure.
An improperly secured seat may not adequately restrain the seat occupant, which increases the risk of injury during a crash. The source text does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths associated with this defect.
Dealers will inspect and tighten or replace the front seat bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on October 26, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S74. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 9, 2026.
The recalled product
- Product
- FORD F-150
- Brand
- FORD
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Category
- Vehicle — Pickup Truck
- Affected units
- 2,276
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- F-150
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Related recalls
Same brand · FORD
- HighFord Recalls 2015 Transit Connect Vehicles for Rearview Camera Defect
NHTSA · 2026-10-06
- HighFord Recalls 2025-2027 Vehicles for Contaminated Headlight LED Chips
NHTSA · 2026-09-22
- HighFord Recalls 2026 Rangers for Rearview Camera Display Failure
NHTSA · 2026-09-22
- HighFord Recalls 2026 Bronco Vehicles Due to Air Bag Mounting Defect
NHTSA · 2026-09-09
- SevereFord Recalls 2026 F-150s Due to Rear Axle Bearing Defect
NHTSA · 2026-09-09
Same manufacturer · Ford Motor Company
See all →- High
- SevereFord Recalls Battery Energy Control Modules for Software Defect
NHTSA · 2026-09-09
- High
Same hazard · structural defect
See all →- Severe
- SevereONTHEWEI Recalls Baby Bath Seats Due to Drowning Risk
CPSC · 2026-10-08
- SevereDecathlon Recalls Van Rysel GRVL AF Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard
CPSC · 2026-10-08
- SevereSpectrum Medical Recalls Quantum PureFlow Heat Exchangers Due to Leak Risk
FDA (Devices) · 2026-10-07
- SeverePenumbra RED 62 Reperfusion Catheter Recalled for Fracture Risk
FDA (Devices) · 2026-10-07