Recall 26V-122: 2025 Ford Bronco, 2025 Ford Bronco Sport and 7 more

Ford Motor Company recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Mar 3, 2026, covering about 47,804 vehicles.

NHTSA number
26V-122
Report date
Mar 3, 2026
Vehicles affected
47,804
Owners notified
Jul 31, 2026

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Ranger, Lincoln Nautilus, Mustang, Maverick, Explorer, Escape, Lincoln Corsair, Bronco Sport, and Bronco vehicles. The exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve may fail, resulting in an unexpected loss of drive power.

The risk

An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the EGR valves, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 31, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S10. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 4, 2026.

Recall details

ManufacturerFord Motor Company
ComponentEngine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Emission Control › Gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve)
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number26V122000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ford Bronco2025All years
Ford Bronco Sport2025All years
Ford Escape2025All years
Ford Explorer2025All years
Ford Maverick2025All years
Ford Mustang2025All years
Ford Ranger2025All years
Lincoln Corsair2025All years
Lincoln Nautilus2025All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 26V-122?

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Ranger, Lincoln Nautilus, Mustang, Maverick, Explorer, Escape, Lincoln Corsair, Bronco Sport, and Bronco vehicles. The exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve may fail, resulting in an unexpected loss of drive power.

How is recall 26V-122 fixed?

Dealers will replace the EGR valves, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 31, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S10. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 4, 2026.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.