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Ford Motor Company: Bracket May Tear Side Curtain Air Bag

Recall date · Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

What to do

Dealers will increase the space between the bracket and air bag to remove the contact condition, free of charge.

Company
Ford Motor Company
Reason
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.
Hazard
A torn air bag may fail to properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Who’s affected
2,711 potentially affected
Where
Nationwide
Remedy
Dealers will increase the space between the bracket and air bag to remove the contact condition, free of charge. Owner notification letters were October 16, 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.
Remedy contact
Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.
Official notice
www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V580000…

Products

  1. Recalled: 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.

    Vehicle · AIR BAGS

Update history

  1. First listed on OVERLOOKED from the official record.

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