2025 Lincoln Nautilus, Corsair and 2025 Ford Explorer, Ranger, Mustang and more recall: Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system, emission control, gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 26V122000
- Reported
- March 3, 2026
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Part
- Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system, emission control, gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
- Vehicles affected
- About 47,804
What is wrong
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.
The fix
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.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Ford Bronco (2025); Ford Bronco Sport (2025); Ford Escape (2025); Ford Explorer (2025); Ford Maverick (2025); Ford Mustang (2025); and more. Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
What is the fix?
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.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.