NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2026 Ford Bronco Sport and 2 more recall: Improperly Tightened Vehicle Joints
- Recall number
- 26V550000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Category
- Vehicles › Structure
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 23
- Hazard tags
- Fire Crash risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Structure
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Ford | Bronco Sport | 2026 |
| Ford | F-150 | 2026 |
| Ford | Maverick | 2026 |
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 2026 Maverick, F-150, and Bronco Sport vehicles. Certain vehicle joints may be improperly tightened. This can lead to detached parts, unsecured cargo, degraded crash protection, electrical system failure, or a loss of vehicle stability.
Consequence
Improperly tightened vehicle joints may lead to a loss of vehicle control, electrical failure, or detached parts, increasing the risk of a crash or fire.
What should you do?
Dealers will inspect and tighten the vehicle joints or repair and replace the joint retention mechanisms as necessary, free of charge. Owner notifications letters are expected to be mailed September 21, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S60. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 26, 2026.
Manufacturer campaign number
26S60
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 26V550000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.