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Ford Recalls 355,656 2025–2026 Pickups Over Blank Instrument Displays

Owner notices start Sept. 2 under NHTSA oversight.

The Ford Motor Co. Lincoln Nautilus sport utility vehicle (SUV) is displayed during AutoMobility LA ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, California, U.S., on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017. Lincoln is toasting the rechristening of its top-selling SUV ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show this week, changing its name from MKX to Nautilus -- Latin for sailor. Photographer: Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg eeuu california salon del automovil AutoMobility 2017 Lincoln Nautilus
This Feb. 11, 2016 photo shows the Ford logo on display at the Pittsburgh International Auto Show in Pittsburgh. Ford is recalling about 830,000 vehicles in the U.S. and Mexico, on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016, because the side door latches can break and the doors can open while the vehicles are moving. The recall covers certain 2013 to 2015 Ford Escape SUVs and C-Max cars, and 2012 to 2015 Focus cars. Also included are 2014 to 2016 Ford Transit Connect vans, and Ford Mustang sports cars and Lincoln MKC SUVs from 2015.(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Overview

  • The recall covers 2025 F-150 trucks and 2025–2026 Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450 and F-550 models in the United States.
  • A software fault can prevent the digital instrument cluster from starting, leaving the screen blank and hiding critical information such as speed, warning lights, fuel level and navigation data.
  • Ford will provide a free software update at Ford and Lincoln dealerships, with over‑the‑air updates available for some vehicles.
  • The company reports 95 related warranty claims through June 26, 2025 and no known crashes or injuries, and the defective software was used in production from June 2024 to July 2025.
  • Owner notification letters are scheduled to begin Sept. 2, 2025, and drivers are advised to book service promptly to restore full display functionality.