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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 26V236000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Published April 14, 2026 · Recall initiated: April 14, 2026

What's the hazard

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Bronco vehicles. The transmission to transfer case joint may be misaligned due to an incorrectly performed previous repair, which could lead to wear of the transmission output shaft splines and transfer case input splines.

What to do

Dealers will inspect the transmission to transfer case joint and replace the transmission and transfer case as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 9, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S26. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 15, 2026.

Recall details

Brand
FORD
Model
BRONCO
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Lot
2023 FORD BRONCO | 2024 FORD BRONCO | 2025 FORD BRONCO | 2021 FORD BRONCO | 2022 FORD BRONCO
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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