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Ford mounting bracket on the right-hand-side side curtain air bag may have a metal burr that can tear the air bag during deployment.

NHTSA campaign 26V-580 · Reported September 9, 2026 · 2,711 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Ford Bronco
VEHICLES AFFECTED
2,711
REMEDY
Dealers will increase the space between the bracket and air bag to remove the contact condition, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the side/window curtain. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

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.

WHY IT MATTERS

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

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will increase the space between the bracket and air bag to remove the contact condition, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 26V-580.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2026Ford Bronco

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What 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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