NHTSA recall record

Ford gas recirculation valve (egr valve) recall — NHTSA campaign 26V122000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Ranger, Lincoln Nautilus, Mustang, Maverick, Explorer, Escape, Lincoln Corsair, Bronco Sport, and…

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26V122000official record ID
Mar 3, 2026report date

Recall record at a glance

Official record26V122000
CategoryVehicle Recalls
Recalling firmFord Motor Company
ComponentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
Report dateMar 3, 2026
LocationUnited States

What the recall covers

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.

Potential consequence

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

Remedy described by NHTSA

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.

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