NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2025–2026 Ford F-53 and 1 more recall: Missing Front Axle Hub Spindle Nut
- Recall number
- 26V235000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Category
- Vehicles › Wheels
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 4351
- Hazard tags
- Crash risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Wheels
Affected vehicles
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 F-59 and F-53 vehicles. The front axle hub assembly may be missing the spindle nut and cotter pin.
Consequence
A missing spindle nut may lead to brake system damage or wheel detachment, resulting in a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
What should you do?
Dealers will inspect and replace the front axle spindle nut and cotter pin as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 4, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S27. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 16, 2026.
Manufacturer campaign number
26S27
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 26V235000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.