Ford certain vehicle joints may be improperly tightened.
The short version
Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the structure body. Here is what owners need to know.
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.
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.
Take it to a dealer — they will inspect and tighten the vehicle joints or repair and replace the joint retention mechanisms as necessary, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 26V-550.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Ford Bronco Sport |
| 2026 | Ford F-150 |
| 2026 | Ford Maverick |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
Drive one of these? Check your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.
Check your VINWhat this record means
Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.
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