NHTSA ID Number: 11029038
Manufacturer Communication Number: CAN 26-004
TSB/Document Date: 2026-02-25
Summary
Chassis Advisory Notice (CAN) - Ford Recall 26C01_26V-025 - Stop Lamp Switch.
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TSB/Document ID: CAN 26-004
Replacement Service Bulletin Number:
MFR Communication Date: 2026-02-24
MFR Internal Campaign ID/Software Version: CAN 26-004
Communication Type: Service Campaign
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February 24, 2026
Chassis Advisory Notice 26-004
IMPORTANT FORD CHASSIS RECALL INFORMATION
Ford Safety Recall 26C01 / 26V025
Name
Address
City, St. Zip
Dear Valued Dealer,
This notice is sent to your dealership to advise that Ford Motor Company is recalling certain
2025 Model Year F-53 Recreational Motorhome Stripped Chassis and F-59 Commercial
Stripped Chassis vehicles, each built on a chassis supplied by Ford, including the VIN shown
below, fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 108 - Lamps,
reflective devices, and associated equipment.
The stop lamp switch that controls your vehicle’s brake lights may have been installed
incorrectly, which could lead to potential damage to the switch. A damaged stop lamp switch
may cause exterior brake lamps not to illuminate when the brake pedal is pressed, or to
illuminate without the brake pedal being pressed. Additionally, features such as cruise control
and trailer-tow may not operate correctly. A damaged switch could also make it possible to shift
out of Park without pressing the brake pedal. Brake lamps that do not function correctly increase
the risk of a crash. The vehicle also may shift out of Park without pressing the brake pedal,
which can cause the vehicle to roll unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Parts are now available to repair your vehicle. Ford Motor Company has authorized your
Ford dealer to replace the stop lamp switch free of charge.
Our records show the following unit is affected by this recall and is part of the current inventory
at your dealership. Please call your Ford dealer without delay and request a service date for
Recall 26C01. Provide the Ford dealer with your VIN, which is printed below in this letter,
Please contact your Ford dealer for an appointment to have the vehicle remedied as soon as
practicable. If you do not already have a service dealer, you can access ford.com/support for
dealer addresses, maps, and driving instructions.
Please review the enclosed Ford Motor Company Recall Notification Letter. If you have
questions about this recall, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center at 1-800-444-3311.
Ford Motor Company Vehicle Identification Number: VIN
Thank you for your attention to this important matter.
Sincerely,
Compliance Management
Jayco Inc. Motorized Division
DP
Ford Motor Company _
Customer Service Division
PO Box 1904
Dearborn, Michigan 48121
771505232658 A/1/000001/1
JOHN A. SAMPLE
123 SAMPLE ST February 2026
SAMPLE CITY, MI 12345-6789
*** IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL * * *
Compliance Recall Notice 26C01 / NHTSA Recall 26V025
2025 Commercial Chassis
This Notice Applies to Your Vehicle, Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): iis
This notice is sent to you in accordance with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act.
Ford Motor Company has decided that certain 2025 Model Year F-53 Recreational Motorhome Stripped
Chassis and F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis vehicles, each built on a chassis supplied by Ford,
including the VIN shown above, fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 108
- Lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
We apologize for this situation and want to assure you that, with your assistance, we will correct this
condition. Our commitment, together with your dealer, is to provide you with the highest level of service
and support.
What is the issue? The stoplamp switch that controls your vehicle’s brake lights may have been
installed incorrectly, which could lead to potential damage to the switch. A
damaged stoplamp switch may cause exterior brake lamps not to illuminate
when the brake pedal is pressed, or to illuminate without the brake pedal
being pressed. Additionally, features such as cruise control and trailer-tow
may not operate correctly. A damaged switch could also make it possible to
shift out of Park without pressing the brake pedal.
What is the risk? Brake lamps that do not function correctly increase the risk of a crash. Your
vehicle also may shift out of Park without pressing the brake pedal, which can
cause the vehicle to roll unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
What will Ford and Parts are now available to repair your vehicle. Ford Motor Company has
your dealer do? authorized your dealer to replace the stoplamp switch free of charge.
How long will it take? The time needed for this repair is less than one-half day. However, due to
service scheduling requirements, your dealer may need your vehicle for a
longer period of time.
What should you do? Please call your dealer without delay and request a service date for Recall
26C01. Provide the dealer with your VIN, which is printed near your name at
the beginning of this letter.
Ford has not issued instructions to stop driving your vehicle under this
compliance recall. You should contact your dealer for an appointment to have
your vehicle remedied as soon as practicable.
If you do not already have a servicing dealer, you can access
ford.com/support for dealer addresses, maps, and driving instructions.
Ford Motor Company wants you to have this compliance recall completed on
your vehicle. The vehicle owner is responsible for making arrangements to
have the work completed. Ford Motor Company can deny coverage for any
vehicle damage that may result from the failure to have this recall performed
on a timely basis. Therefore, please have this recall performed as soon as
possible.
Please note: Federal law requires that any vehicle lessor receiving this
recall notice must forward a copy of this notice to the lessee within ten
days.
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What should you do? + NOTE: You can receive information about Recalls and Customer Satisfaction
(continued) Programs through our Ford App. The app can be downloaded through the App
Store or Google Play. In addition, there are other features such as reserving
parking in certain locations and controlling certain functions on your vehicle
{lock or unlock doors, remote start) if it is equipped to allow control.
Mobile Service Ford Mobile Service is offered by participating dealers, contact your dealer for
details.
Pickup and Delivery Complimentary vehicle Pickup & Delivery service may also be available upon
request through participating dealers. Your dealer will pick up your vehicle and
return it with the repair completed.
Have you previously — If you have previously paid for a repair that addresses the issue described in
paid for this repair? this letter, you still need to have this recall performed to ensure the correct
part was used,
You may be eligible for a refund of previously paid repairs. Refunds will only
be provided for service related to stopiamp switch replacement. To verify
eligibility and expedite reimbursement, give your paid original receipt to your
dealer.
Refund requests may also be sent directly to Ford Motor Company. To
request your refund from Ford, send the refund request with all required
documentation, including your original repair receipt (no photocopies), to Ford
Motor Company at PO Box 6251, Dearborn, Michigan 48121-6251. Refund
requests mailed to this address may take up to GO days to process. Your
original receipt will be returned to you.
Detailed information regarding eligibility for Ford's reimbursement program
and documentation requirements may be obtained by contacting the Fard
Recall Assistance Center at 1-866-436-7332.
What if you no longer = If you no longer own this vehicle and have an address for the current owner,
own this vehicle? please forward this letier to the new owner.
You received this notice because government regulations require that
notification be sent to the last known owner of record. Our records are based
primarily on state registration and title data, which indicate that you are the
current owner or lessee.
Can we assist you If you have difficulties getting your vehicle repaired promptiy and without
further? charge, please contact your dealership’s Service Manager for assistance.
If you have questions or concerns, please contact our Ford Recall
Assistance Genter (RAC} at 1-866-436-7332 and one of our representatives
will be happy to assist you. The RAC is open on weekdays from 8:30 AM —
7:00 PM (Eastern Time}. TTY/TDD users, please contact the RAC at the
number listed using the Telecommunication Relay Service by dialing 711.
If you wish to contact us through the internet, our address is ford.com/support.
MOTORHOME OWNERS: If you have questions or concerns, please contact
our Motorhome Customer Assistance Center toll-free at 1-800-444-3311.
Representatives are available 24 hours a day.
If you are still having difficulty getting your vehicle repaired in a reasonable
time or without charge, you may write the Administrator, National Highway
Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Ave. S.E., Washington, D.C.
20590 or cail the toll-free Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236
(TTY: 1-888-275-9171) or go to NHTSA.gov, Reference NHTSA Safety Recail
26V025.
Thank you for your attention to this important matter.
Customer Service Division
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