Recall campaign · NHTSA 26V122000

Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: gas recirculation valve (EGR valve)

Ford Motor Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2026-03-03.

Recall campaignNHTSA 26V122000

Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: gas recirculation valve (EGR valve)

Component
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: gas recirculation valve (EGR valve)
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
47,804
Reported to NHTSA
2026-03-03
Owners notified
2026-07-31

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Scope of coverage

9 model years across 9 models.

ModelYears on record
Ford Bronco2025
Ford Bronco Sport2025
Ford Escape2025
Ford Explorer2025
Ford Maverick2025
Ford Mustang2025
Ford Ranger2025
Lincoln Corsair2025
Lincoln Nautilus2025

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.