A vehicle that unexpectedly brakes increases the risk of a crash.

Forward Collision Avoidance — Adaptive Cruise Control

Date Announced

SEP 30, 2015

Vehicles Affected

33,481

Ford Recall #

15S29

NHTSA Campaign #

15V614000

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford F-150 trucks manufactured March 18, 2014, to August 6, 2015 and equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC). While using the Adaptive Cruise Control, the vehicle may falsely detect an obstacle in its path and may unexpectedly apply the brakes.

Actions

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the cruise control module with updated ACC radar software, free of charge. The recall began on October 25, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S29.

Documents (13)

• Recall Acknowledgement
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)/TSB – September 30, 2015 DEMONSTRATION / DELIVERY HOLD – Safety Recall 15S29 Certain 2015 Model Year F-150 Vehicles Equipped With Adaptive Cruise Control Adaptive cruise Control Module Reprogramming
• Press Release
• Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q4
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2016-2
• Recall Quarterly Report - 2016-Q1
• ISSUED Renotification Notice
• Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2016-4
• Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2016-3
• ISSUED Renotification Notice
• ISSUED Renotification Notice
• Recall Quarterly Report #6, 2017-1