FORD F-150 (2017) recall — Power Train
Ford is recalling certain 2017 F-150 vehicles with ten-speed transmissions due to a risk of rolling or not moving when shifting. Owners must contact Ford for a free repair.
Use caution until it’s fixed
The disconnected linkage may cause the vehicle to not move forward or backward as selected by the driver with the shift lever. Additionally, despite selecting 'Park', if the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may roll. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash.
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What happened, in plain English
Ford is recalling some 2017 F-150 trucks with ten-speed transmissions because a shift linkage pin can become disconnected. This could cause the vehicle to not move when shifting or roll even when in 'Park', increasing crash risk. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1225846-ford-2017-f-150-power-train-recall-risk-of-rolling.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225846-ford-2017-f-150-power-train-recall-risk-of-rolling · Updated October 7, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V671000
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“Ford 2017 F-150 Power Train Recall: Risk of Rolling or Not Moving.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225846-ford-2017-f-150-power-train-recall-risk-of-rolling. Based on NHTSA recall #17V671000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V671000).
Why it’s dangerous
The shift linkage pin can become disconnected, preventing the vehicle from moving when shifting. Even when in 'Park', the vehicle may roll if the parking brake isn't engaged, leading to potential crashes.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2017 Ford F-150 trucks with ten-speed transmissions are affected. Drivers who shift without ensuring the parking brake is applied are at higher risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for 2017 Ford F-150 models with ten-speed transmissions. The recall began in December 2017 and affects vehicles sold during that period.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Ford
Call Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 to schedule a repair for the shift linkage pin.
Get Repair Kit
Dealers will replace the roll pin with an updated part at no cost once the recall starts in December 2017.
December 2017
What NHTSA says to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the roll pin with an updated part, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S36.
Questions people ask
Why is this recall happening?
The shift linkage pin can become disconnected, causing the vehicle to not move when shifting or roll even when in 'Park'.
How do I know if my truck is affected?
Check if your 2017 F-150 has a ten-speed transmission. The recall applies to vehicles sold in December 2017.
What should I do if I have the affected truck?
Contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 to schedule a free repair for the shift linkage pin.
Contact Ford
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 17V671000 — Ford Ford Hello, I own a Ford that is covered by recall 17V671000 from Ford. The official recall notice states: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the roll pin with an updated part, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S36. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #17V671000 (October 24, 2017)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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