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NHTSA campaign 26V580000

Bracket May Tear Side Curtain Air Bag

Ford Motor Company

Potential units
2,711
Report received
Sep 9, 2026
Manufacturer ID
26S64

Recall summary

What is being recalled

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 Bronco vehicles. The mounting bracket on the right-hand-side side curtain air bag may have a metal burr that can tear the air bag during deployment.

Safety consequence

Why this recall matters

A torn air bag may fail to properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

What owners should expect

Dealers will increase the space between the bracket and air bag to remove the contact condition, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed September 15, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in October 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S64. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 10, 2026.

Associated products

Affected models and equipment

Vehicle2026 Ford Bronco06/27/2026 - 07/26/2026

Official documents

NHTSA campaign files