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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 26V101000

SUSPENSION:REAR

Published February 20, 2026 · Recall initiated: February 20, 2026

What's the hazard

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Explorer vehicles. The rear suspension toe links may fracture.

What to do

Dealers will replace the toe links, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 16, 2026. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S08. This recall is an expansion of previous NHTSA recall number 21V537. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 25, 2026.

Recall details

Brand
FORD
Model
EXPLORER
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Lot
2018 FORD EXPLORER | 2017 FORD EXPLORER | 2019 FORD EXPLORER
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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