NHTSA Vehicles recall ·

2026 Ford F-250 SD and 1 more recall: Right Rear Axle Shaft May Fail

Recall number
25V866000
Date
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Category
Vehicles › Power Train
Recall type
Vehicle
Units affected
6819
Hazard tags
Crash risk

Read the official NHTSA notice ↗

Product

Power Train

Affected vehicles

MakeModelModel years
FordF-250 SD2026
FordF-350 SD2026

Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.

Why was it recalled?

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 Super Duty F-250 and F-350 vehicles. The right rear axle shaft may have been improperly heat-treated during manufacturing and may break.

Consequence

A broken rear axle shaft can result in a loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway when the vehicle is placed in park. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.

What should you do?

Dealers will inspect the right rear axle shaft date code and replace the axle shaft as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 15, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SD8. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 15, 2025.

Manufacturer campaign number

25SD8

Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 25V866000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.