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NHTSA campaign 26V550000

Improperly Tightened Vehicle Joints

Ford Motor Company

Potential units
23
Report received
Aug 25, 2026
Manufacturer ID
26S60

Recall summary

What is being 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.

Safety consequence

Why this recall matters

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.

Manufacturer remedy

What owners should expect

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.

Associated products

Affected models and equipment

Vehicle2026 Ford F-15003/18/2026 - 04/14/2026
Vehicle2026 Ford Maverick04/13/2026 - 05/27/2026
Vehicle2026 Ford Bronco Sport04/11/2026 - 05/27/2026

Official documents

NHTSA campaign files