Ford Bronco, Bronco Sport, Escape, Explorer and 5 more (2025): Engine and engine cooling
Recall 26V122000 · Mar 3, 2026 · Ford Motor Company
47,804
vehicles affected
47,804
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 26V122000
- Date
- Mar 3, 2026
- Maker
- Ford Motor Company
- Units affected
- 47,804
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling > Exhaust system > Emission control > Gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
- Model years
- 2025
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
9 models, 9 model years in all
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 26V122000?
9 models: Ford Bronco (2025), Ford Bronco Sport (2025), Ford Escape (2025) and 6 more, about 47,804 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 26V122000?
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.
What can happen?
An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.