NHTSA Campaign 26V580000

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN

Issued by Ford Motor Company · Reported Sep 9, 2026 · 2,711 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Consequence

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

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FORD BRONCO 2026 2,711

Source: NHTSA Campaign 26V580000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.