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2013 Ford F-150 recall: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on June 10, 2019. It covers about 107,857 vehicles.

vehicles affected
107,857
reported
Jun 10, 2019
owners notified
Jun 24, 2019
related complaints
1,346

Power train: automatic transmission: control module (TCM/PCM/tecm)

What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013 F-150 vehicles equipped with 5.0L or 6.2L gasoline engines, that previously had the powertrain control module (PCM) software reprogrammed under recall 19V‑075. The software used to reprogram the PCM did not have the necessary updates to prevent the transmission from unexpectedly downshifting into first gear, regardless of vehicle speed.
Risk
Unexpectedly downshifting into first gear may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began June 24, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S19.

Recall number 19V433000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1,346 complaints about transmission problems.

2013 Ford F-150

Questions about recall 19V433000

Is there a recall on the 2013 Ford F-150 control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)?

Yes. Recall 19V433000, reported on June 10, 2019, covers about 107,857 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 19V433000?

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began June 24, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S19.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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