Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:emission Control:gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve)

NHTSA campaign 26V122000 · announced March 3, 2026 · filed by Ford Motor Company · 47,804 units affected

The problem

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.

The risk

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

What to do

Dealers will replace the EGR valves, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed March 20, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in September 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.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2025 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

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal or repair advice.