safety
Recall alert: Ford recalls 91K F-150 trucks for running light problem
By Natalie Dreier, Cox Media Group National Content Desk at WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced a recall of 91,198 F-150 trucks due to an issue with their running lights.Read more trending newsFord said the recall affects some 2018 to 2020 trucks that had been recalled under campaign 20V097.The NHTSA said that when the headlight s...
Key takeaway Read more trending newsFord said the recall affects some 2018 to 2020 trucks that had been recalled under campaign 20V097.
Why this matters in The Atlanta
For Atlanta area residents who own a 2018 to 2020 Ford F-150 truck, this recall is a crucial safety notice that requires prompt attention. The issue with the daytime running lamps failing to dim when the headlight switch is adjusted can potentially cause problems on the road, especially during nighttime driving. Given the heavy traffic volumes on Atlanta's highways and roads, it's vital that truck owners take immediate action to address this issue. By reprogramming the body control module software, dealers can quickly resolve the problem at no cost to the owner. Atlanta residents can visit the NHTSA website on July 6 to check if their vehicle's identification number is included in the recall, or they can contact Ford directly for more information. With many F-150 trucks likely on the roads in Fulton County, this recall has significant local implications for road safety.
About this story
Original reporting by WSB-TV (ABC) - News . The Atlanta surfaces reporting from trusted publishers and adds local editorial context so readers can quickly understand what a story means for their community. We attribute every source, link to the original report, and follow a documented editorial standards policy. To understand how stories are selected and reviewed, read our about page .
For the complete original report, visit WSB-TV (ABC) - News . Have a tip or correction? Contact our newsroom .
Category: safety ·
Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News ·
Reading time: 1 min
Get more The Atlanta stories like this
Free weekly briefing covering safety and other local news. Curated by our editorial team. No spam.
By subscribing you agree to our privacy policy . Unsubscribe anytime.
Frequently asked about this story
What is this story about? The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced a recall of 91,198 F-150 trucks due to an issue with their running lights.Read more trending newsFord said the recall affects some 2018 to 2020 trucks that had been recalled under campaign 20V097.The NHTSA said that when the headlight s...
When was this published? This article was first published on June 22, 2026 by WSB-TV (ABC) - News and curated for The Atlanta readers.
Who reported this story? This story was reported by Natalie Dreier, Cox Media Group National Content Desk at WSB-TV (ABC) - News. To learn more about how The Atlanta selects and reviews stories, see our editorial standards .
Where can I find related coverage? See more safety coverage from The Atlanta, or browse our daily briefing and topic hubs .
← Back to all news
More safety →
Today’s briefing
Subscribe to newsletter