2025 Ford Bronco, Ford Bronco Sport, Ford Escape +more: Engine And Engine Cooling recall
NHTSA campaign 26V122000 · 48K units potentially affected · filed Mar 3, 2026
What's 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.
Why it matters
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
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V122000
- Manufacturer no.
- 26S10
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
- Units affected
- 47,804
- Report received
- Mar 3, 2026
- Owner letters
- Jul 31, 2026
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Ford Bronco 2025
- Ford Bronco Sport 2025
- Ford Escape 2025
- Ford Explorer 2025
- Ford Maverick 2025
- Ford Mustang 2025
- Ford Ranger 2025
- Lincoln Corsair 2025
- Lincoln Nautilus 2025