NHTSA campaign 15V614000 · Ford campaign 15S29
Ford Recall 15V-614: Unexpected Braking using Adaptive Cruise Control
NHTSA recall 15V614000 (Ford campaign 15S29) was reported by Ford Motor Company on September 30, 2015, with 33,481 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Ford F-150 for the 2015 model year. Owners were notified on October 25, 2015, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 15V614000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V614000 (also written 15V-614 or 15V614)
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Ford campaign number
- 15S29
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 33,481 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Forward Collision Avoidance — Adaptive Cruise Control
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 82.08% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 15V614000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Ford
Ford F-150
- 2015 · Vehicles built March 18, 2014 – August 6, 2015 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V614000.
Defect description
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford F-150 trucks manufactured March 18, 2014, to August 6, 2015 and equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC). While using the Adaptive Cruise Control, the vehicle may falsely detect an obstacle in its path and may unexpectedly apply the brakes.
Safety consequence
A vehicle that unexpectedly brakes increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the cruise control module with updated ACC radar software, free of charge. The recall began on October 25, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S29.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 15V614000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.