# Transport Canada recall 2026097

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 2026097
- Manufacturer's number: 26S13
- Reported: 2026\-03\-03
- Component: Powertrain
- Notification type: Safety Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 567

## What is wrong

Issue:

On certain vehicles, the rear driveshaft may not have been welded properly. As a result, the driveshaft could separate and cause a loss of power to the wheels.

Note: This recall also affects certain incomplete vehicles.

Safety Risk:

A loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Actions:

Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the rear driveshaft.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2025 FORD F\-250 CHASSIS CAB](/makes/ford/f-250/2025/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2026 FORD F\-250 CHASSIS CAB](/makes/ford/f-250/2026/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2025 FORD F\-250 SUPER DUTY](/makes/ford/f-250/2025/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2026 FORD F\-250 SUPER DUTY](/makes/ford/f-250/2026/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2025 FORD F\-350 CHASSIS CAB](/makes/ford/f-350/2025/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2026 FORD F\-350 CHASSIS CAB](/makes/ford/f-350/2026/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2025 FORD F\-350 SUPER DUTY](/makes/ford/f-350/2025/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2026 FORD F\-350 SUPER DUTY](/makes/ford/f-350/2026/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [SSM 55218](/bulletins/11038166.md), 2026-10-06, Service bulletin
- [TSB 26\-2406](/bulletins/11037298.md), 2026-09-12, Service bulletin
- [TSB 26\-2252](/bulletins/11037296.md), 2026-09-12, Service bulletin
- [SSM 54975](/bulletins/11034605.md), 2026-07-07, Service bulletin
- [SSM 54900](/bulletins/11033774.md), 2026-06-09, Service bulletin
- [TSB 26\-2263](/bulletins/11033575.md), 2026-06-05, Service bulletin
- [TSB 26\-2251](/bulletins/11033574.md), 2026-06-05, Service bulletin
- [ECM\-26.10.0 SuperDuty](/bulletins/11032712.md), 2026-05-15, Over\-the\-air update
- [SSM 54738](/bulletins/11031302.md), 2026-04-14, Service bulletin
- [26E01](/bulletins/11030928.md), 2026-04-07, Other

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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