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The most recent 150 dated recall and NHTSA-investigation events across all Ford models. Manufacturer hub.
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  1. Recall2016 explorer

    Recall 26V448000

    A detached roof rail cover can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

  2. Recall2017 explorer

    Recall 26V448000

    A detached roof rail cover can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

  3. Recall2018 explorer

    Recall 26V448000

    A detached roof rail cover can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

  4. Recall2019 explorer

    Recall 26V448000

    A detached roof rail cover can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

  5. Recall2020 explorer

    Recall 26V451000

    A seat that moves unexpectedly may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  6. Recall2021 explorer

    Recall 26V451000

    A seat that moves unexpectedly may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  7. Recall2022 explorer

    Recall 26V451000

    A seat that moves unexpectedly may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  8. Recall2023 explorer

    Recall 26V451000

    A seat that moves unexpectedly may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  9. Recall2024 explorer

    Recall 26V451000

    A seat that moves unexpectedly may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  10. Recall2025 explorer

    Recall 26V451000

    A seat that moves unexpectedly may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  11. Recall2024 mustang

    Recall 26V418000

    Windshield wipers or a washing system that fails to function as intended can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

  12. Recall2025 mustang

    Recall 26V418000

    Windshield wipers or a washing system that fails to function as intended can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

  13. Recall2021 mustang-mach-e

    Recall 26V417000

    Differential pinion shaft fracture may result in a loss of drive power, or unintended vehicle movement if the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied, increasing the risk of a crash.

  14. Recall2022 mustang-mach-e

    Recall 26V417000

    Differential pinion shaft fracture may result in a loss of drive power, or unintended vehicle movement if the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied, increasing the risk of a crash.

  15. Recall2023 mustang-mach-e

    Recall 26V417000

    Differential pinion shaft fracture may result in a loss of drive power, or unintended vehicle movement if the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied, increasing the risk of a crash.

  16. Recall2022 bronco

    Recall 26V403000

    A detached fender flare can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.

  17. Recall2023 bronco

    Recall 26V403000

    A detached fender flare can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.

  18. Recall2024 bronco

    Recall 26V403000

    A detached fender flare can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.

  19. Recall2025 bronco

    Recall 26V403000

    A detached fender flare can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.

  20. Recall2018 expedition

    Recall 26V402000

    Park system damage may result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

  21. Recall2019 expedition

    Recall 26V402000

    Park system damage may result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

  22. Recall2020 expedition

    Recall 26V402000

    Park system damage may result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

  23. Recall2021 expedition

    Recall 26V402000

    Park system damage may result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

  24. Recall2020 explorer

    Recall 26V402000

    Park system damage may result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

  25. Recall2021 explorer

    Recall 26V402000

    Park system damage may result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

  26. Recall2021 f-150

    Recall 26V402000

    Park system damage may result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

  27. Recall2017 escape

    Recall 26V374000

    A closing window that does not reverse direction as expected can pinch a driver or passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury.

  28. Recall2018 expedition

    Recall 26V368000

    Vehicle occupants may contact the center console's sharp edges, increasing the risk of injury.

  29. Recall2019 expedition

    Recall 26V368000

    Vehicle occupants may contact the center console's sharp edges, increasing the risk of injury.

  30. Recall2020 expedition

    Recall 26V368000

    Vehicle occupants may contact the center console's sharp edges, increasing the risk of injury.

  31. Recall2021 expedition

    Recall 26V368000

    Vehicle occupants may contact the center console's sharp edges, increasing the risk of injury.

  32. Investigation opened2021 expedition

    NHTSA opened investigation AQ26001

    NU Car rental of vehicles with open recalls

  33. Recall2022 expedition

    Recall 26V368000

    Vehicle occupants may contact the center console's sharp edges, increasing the risk of injury.

  34. Recall2023 expedition

    Recall 26V368000

    Vehicle occupants may contact the center console's sharp edges, increasing the risk of injury.

  35. Recall2024 expedition

    Recall 26V368000

    Vehicle occupants may contact the center console's sharp edges, increasing the risk of injury.

  36. Recall2024 explorer

    Recall 26V371000

    A park system that is damaged may not shift into "PARK," resulting in a vehicle rollaway and increasing the risk of injury or crash.

  37. Recall2017 f-150

    Recall 26V370000

    An instrument cluster that fails to display critical safety information, such as gear position or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash or injury.

  38. Recall2018 f-150

    Recall 26V373000

    Daytime Running Lamps that do not dim may reduce the visibility of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

  39. Recall2018 f-150

    Recall 26V375000

    Unintended gear selection may cause the vehicle to move in an unexpected direction, increasing the risk of crash or injury.

  40. Recall2019 f-150

    Recall 26V373000

    Daytime Running Lamps that do not dim may reduce the visibility of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

  41. Recall2020 f-150

    Recall 26V373000

    Daytime Running Lamps that do not dim may reduce the visibility of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

  42. Recall2019 mustang

    Recall 26V372000

    A blank instrument cluster that fails to display critical safety information, such as vehicle speed or safety system warnings, increases the risk of a crash.

  43. Recall2025 bronco

    Recall 26V343000

    A sudden loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

  44. Do not drive2021 bronco-sport

    Do-not-drive recall 26V340000

    A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  45. Do not drive2022 bronco-sport

    Do-not-drive recall 26V340000

    A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  46. Do not drive2023 bronco-sport

    Do-not-drive recall 26V340000

    A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  47. Do not drive2024 bronco-sport

    Do-not-drive recall 26V340000

    A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  48. Do not drive2025 bronco-sport

    Do-not-drive recall 26V340000

    A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  49. Recall2018 expedition

    Recall 26V344000

    Seat belts that do not retract or extend can fail to restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

  50. Recall2019 expedition

    Recall 26V344000

    Seat belts that do not retract or extend can fail to restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

  51. Recall2020 expedition

    Recall 26V344000

    Seat belts that do not retract or extend can fail to restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

  52. Recall2021 expedition

    Recall 26V344000

    Seat belts that do not retract or extend can fail to restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

  53. Recall2022 expedition

    Recall 26V344000

    Seat belts that do not retract or extend can fail to restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

  54. Recall2025 explorer

    Recall 26V343000

    A sudden loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

  55. Do not drive2022 maverick

    Do-not-drive recall 26V340000

    A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  56. Do not drive2023 maverick

    Do-not-drive recall 26V340000

    A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  57. Do not drive2024 maverick

    Do-not-drive recall 26V340000

    A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  58. Do not drive2025 maverick

    Do-not-drive recall 26V340000

    A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  59. Recall2025 ranger

    Recall 26V343000

    A sudden loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

  60. Recall2021 bronco

    Recall 26V299000

    A detached section of roof can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

  61. Recall2022 bronco

    Recall 26V299000

    A detached section of roof can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

  62. Recall2024 bronco

    Recall 26V268000

    A seat with a dislodged bolt may not properly restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  63. Recall2025 bronco

    Recall 26V268000

    A seat with a dislodged bolt may not properly restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  64. Recall2024 ranger

    Recall 26V268000

    A seat with a dislodged bolt may not properly restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  65. Recall2025 ranger

    Recall 26V268000

    A seat with a dislodged bolt may not properly restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  66. Recall2021 bronco

    Recall 26V236000

    Excessive wear of the transmission and transfer case splines may result in a loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

  67. Recall2022 bronco

    Recall 26V236000

    Excessive wear of the transmission and transfer case splines may result in a loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

  68. Recall2023 bronco

    Recall 26V236000

    Excessive wear of the transmission and transfer case splines may result in a loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

  69. Recall2024 bronco

    Recall 26V236000

    Excessive wear of the transmission and transfer case splines may result in a loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

  70. Recall2025 bronco

    Recall 26V236000

    Excessive wear of the transmission and transfer case splines may result in a loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

  71. Recall2015 f-150

    Recall 26V237000

    Unexpectedly downshifting into second gear may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  72. Recall2016 f-150

    Recall 26V237000

    Unexpectedly downshifting into second gear may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  73. Recall2017 f-150

    Recall 26V237000

    Unexpectedly downshifting into second gear may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  74. Recall2025 maverick

    Recall 26V239000

    An overheated engine block heater can increase the risk of a fire.

  75. Recall2024 ranger

    Recall 26V238000

    Damaged wires can create an electrical short and cause a fire in the A-pillar area, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.

  76. Recall2025 ranger

    Recall 26V238000

    Damaged wires can create an electrical short and cause a fire in the A-pillar area, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.

  77. Investigation closed2020 explorer

    NHTSA closed investigation DP25001

    Underbody shields detachment

  78. Recall2025 bronco-sport

    Recall 26V201000

    Failure to correctly detect a passenger may result in the air bag not deploying as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

  79. Recall2021 expedition

    Recall 26V204000

    Windshield wiper failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

  80. Recall2022 expedition

    Recall 26V204000

    Windshield wiper failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

  81. Recall2023 expedition

    Recall 26V204000

    Windshield wiper failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

  82. Recall2025 maverick

    Recall 26V201000

    Failure to correctly detect a passenger may result in the air bag not deploying as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

  83. Recall2025 explorer

    Recall 26V165000

    Loss of the rearview camera image and certain driver assistance features, can reduce the driver’s ability to detect hazards, increasing the risk of a crash.

  84. Recall2020 explorer

    Recall 26V159000

    A loose seat belt buckle may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  85. Recall2021 explorer

    Recall 26V159000

    A loose seat belt buckle may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  86. Recall2022 explorer

    Recall 26V159000

    A loose seat belt buckle may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  87. Recall2023 explorer

    Recall 26V159000

    A loose seat belt buckle may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  88. Recall2024 explorer

    Recall 26V159000

    A loose seat belt buckle may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  89. Recall2025 explorer

    Recall 26V159000

    A loose seat belt buckle may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  90. Recall2025 maverick

    Recall 26V157000

    A detached glass panel may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

  91. Recall2021 bronco

    Recall 26V124000

    A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  92. Recall2022 bronco

    Recall 26V124000

    A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  93. Recall2023 bronco

    Recall 26V124000

    A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  94. Recall2024 bronco

    Recall 26V124000

    A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  95. Recall2025 bronco

    Recall 26V124000

    A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  96. Recall2025 bronco

    Recall 26V122000

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

  97. Recall2025 bronco-sport

    Recall 26V122000

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

  98. Recall2021 edge

    Recall 26V124000

    A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  99. Recall2022 edge

    Recall 26V124000

    A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  100. Recall2023 edge

    Recall 26V124000

    A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  101. Recall2024 edge

    Recall 26V124000

    A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  102. Recall2020 escape

    Recall 26V117000

    Windshield wipers that fail to operate properly can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

  103. Recall2020 escape

    Recall 26V123000

    An incorrectly displayed rearview image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  104. Recall2021 escape

    Recall 26V117000

    Windshield wipers that fail to operate properly can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

  105. Recall2021 escape

    Recall 26V123000

    An incorrectly displayed rearview image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  106. Recall2022 escape

    Recall 26V117000

    Windshield wipers that fail to operate properly can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

  107. Recall2022 escape

    Recall 26V123000

    An incorrectly displayed rearview image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  108. Recall2025 escape

    Recall 26V122000

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

  109. Recall2020 explorer

    Recall 26V117000

    Windshield wipers that fail to operate properly can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

  110. Recall2020 explorer

    Recall 26V123000

    An incorrectly displayed rearview image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  111. Recall2021 explorer

    Recall 26V117000

    Windshield wipers that fail to operate properly can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

  112. Recall2021 explorer

    Recall 26V123000

    An incorrectly displayed rearview image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  113. Recall2022 explorer

    Recall 26V117000

    Windshield wipers that fail to operate properly can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

  114. Recall2022 explorer

    Recall 26V123000

    An incorrectly displayed rearview image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  115. Recall2023 explorer

    Recall 26V123000

    An incorrectly displayed rearview image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  116. Recall2024 explorer

    Recall 26V123000

    An incorrectly displayed rearview image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  117. Recall2025 explorer

    Recall 26V121000

    A headlight that turns incorrectly can result in increased glare to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

  118. Recall2025 explorer

    Recall 26V122000

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

  119. Recall2025 maverick

    Recall 26V122000

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

  120. Recall2025 mustang

    Recall 26V122000

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

  121. Recall2025 ranger

    Recall 26V122000

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

  122. Recall2022 expedition

    Recall 26V104000

    Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

  123. Recall2023 expedition

    Recall 26V104000

    Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

  124. Recall2024 expedition

    Recall 26V104000

    Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

  125. Recall2025 expedition

    Recall 26V104000

    Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

  126. Recall2017 explorer

    Recall 26V101000

    A rear toe link fracture can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  127. Recall2018 explorer

    Recall 26V101000

    A rear toe link fracture can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  128. Recall2019 explorer

    Recall 26V101000

    A rear toe link fracture can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  129. Recall2021 f-150

    Recall 26V104000

    Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

  130. Recall2022 f-150

    Recall 26V104000

    Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

  131. Recall2023 f-150

    Recall 26V104000

    Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

  132. Recall2024 f-150

    Recall 26V104000

    Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

  133. Recall2025 f-150

    Recall 26V104000

    Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

  134. Recall2022 maverick

    Recall 26V104000

    Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

  135. Recall2023 maverick

    Recall 26V104000

    Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

  136. Recall2024 maverick

    Recall 26V104000

    Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

  137. Recall2025 maverick

    Recall 26V104000

    Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

  138. Recall2024 ranger

    Recall 26V104000

    Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

  139. Recall2025 ranger

    Recall 26V104000

    Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

  140. Investigation opened2015 f-150

    NHTSA opened investigation EA26001

    Unintended Transmission Downshift and Rear Wheel Lock-up

  141. Investigation closed2015 f-150

    NHTSA closed investigation PE25002

    Unintended Transmission Downshift and Rear Wheel Lock-up

  142. Investigation opened2016 f-150

    NHTSA opened investigation EA26001

    Unintended Transmission Downshift and Rear Wheel Lock-up

  143. Investigation closed2016 f-150

    NHTSA closed investigation PE25002

    Unintended Transmission Downshift and Rear Wheel Lock-up

  144. Investigation opened2017 f-150

    NHTSA opened investigation EA26001

    Unintended Transmission Downshift and Rear Wheel Lock-up

  145. Investigation closed2017 f-150

    NHTSA closed investigation PE25002

    Unintended Transmission Downshift and Rear Wheel Lock-up

  146. Recall2015 escape

    Recall 26V011000

    An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

  147. Recall2016 escape

    Recall 26V011000

    An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

  148. Recall2017 escape

    Recall 26V011000

    An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

  149. Recall2018 escape

    Recall 26V011000

    An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

  150. Recall2019 escape

    Recall 26V011000

    An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

Showing the 150 most recent of 1261 dated events. Recalls use the NHTSA report-received date; investigations use the ODI open/close date.