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.