Drivers of some of Ford's most popular trucks are being told a surprise gear change could be lurking under the hood. The automaker is recalling as many as 1.39 million F-150 pickups from model years 2015 through 2017 because a faulty signal between a transmission sensor and the powertrain control module can cause the truck to abruptly drop into

Ford is recalling almost 1.4 million F-150 pickup trucks in the U.S. over a gearshift issue that could lead drivers to lose control of their vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.