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Ford F-150 Recall — Fuel tank may be improperly secured and leak fuel, or detach from the vehicle while driving

Filed with NHTSA on September 9, 2026 · Campaign 26V578 · Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Vehicles affected
223,472
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Mounting

The problem

The fuel tank may be improperly secured and leak fuel, or detach from the vehicle while driving.

A detached tank can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Check your VIN at NHTSA → This recall at NHTSA → Official NHTSA filing — Recall 573 Report (PDF) →

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) — official recall data for campaign 26V578.