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Ford Motor Company recall 26V448: STRUCTURE:BODY
Official action
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Official identifier. 26V448
Date. 2026-07-14
Jurisdiction. United States
Hazard (official). A detached roof rail cover can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action / remedy (official). Dealers will inspect the roof rail covers and as necessary, repair or replace the push-pins, rail clips, or roof rail covers, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed August 28, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in January 2027. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S54. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 21V316. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 16, 2026.
Potential units affected. 288,314 as published in the campaign file.
Licence: United States Government public recall data
Attribution: Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall campaign
Campaign scope
Affected make/model groups in the official file
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