Recall campaign · NHTSA 26V580000

Air bags: side/window: curtain

Ford Motor Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2026-09-09.

Recall campaignNHTSA 26V580000

Air bags: side/window: curtain

Component
Air bags: side/window: curtain
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
2,711
Reported to NHTSA
2026-09-09

Defect description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 Bronco vehicles. The mounting bracket on the right-hand-side side curtain air bag may have a metal burr that can tear the air bag during deployment.

Safety risk

A torn air bag may fail to properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will increase the space between the bracket and air bag to remove the contact condition, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed September 15, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in October 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S64. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 10, 2026.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Ford Bronco2026

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.