Ford Motor Company: Backup Alarm Sound Failure (26V118000)
Ford Motor Company: Backup Alarm Sound Failure (26V118000). Its units affected of 316 is below the median of 533 (45th percentile). Dated 246 days ago, it serves as a historical benchmark. Score 20/100. As of 2026-11-03, from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov.
Data as of · Compiled by Zalwin from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov
units affected: 316 · 45th percentile of 871 NhtsaRecallPulse records · 0.6x the median
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Subject | Backup Alarm Sound Failure |
| NHTSA ID | 26V118000 |
| Manufacturer campaign | 26S12 |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| Units potentially affected | 316 |
| Do not drive | No |
| Park outside | No |
| Defect | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026-2027 E-350 and E-450 vehicles. The backup alarm connector may become loose and detach, preventing the alarm from sounding when the vehicle is backing up. |
| Consequence | A backup alarm that fails to alert pedestrians and other vehicles of a reversing vehicle, increases the risk of crash or injury. |
| Remedy | Dealers will replace the exterior sound connector on the frame wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S12. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 4, 2026. |
| units affected percentile | 45th of 871 (median 533, 0.6x median) |
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- Source agency: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov
- Record date: 2026-03-03
- Data refreshed: 2026-11-03
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LIVE PUBLIC DATA Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov · Last refreshed: Tue, 03 Nov 2026 18:08:10 GMT
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Peer benchmark and outreach value: Ford Motor Company and 782 Vehicle peers
- Vehicle NhtsaRecallPulse records like this one: 782
- Ford Motor Company's units affected: 45th percentile of 871 records
- Timing: Low: older than 30 days
- Estimated pipeline if you contact every Vehicle peer: $156,400 (peers × rate × deal size; an estimate from your assumptions, not a forecast)
20 / 100 Recall Urgency Score
- 316 units affected.
What is the NhtsaRecallPulse record for Ford Motor Company?
Ford Motor Company recall 26V118000: Backup Alarm Sound Failure, 316 units.
How does Ford Motor Company compare to other NhtsaRecallPulse records?
Its units affected of 316 is below the median (45th percentile); smaller records often move faster and face less competition. It is 246 days old; check the official source for later updates before acting. Its Recall Urgency Score of 20/100 is modest; treat it as background rather than a priority.
Ford Motor Company vs. top 3 peers
| Organization | Location | Amount | Percentile | Record date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Motor Company | Vehicle | 316 | 45th | 2026-03-03 |
| Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | Vehicle | 144,200 | 93rd | 2026-03-18 |
| Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | Vehicle | 161,268 | 94th | 2026-01-23 |
| Tesla, Inc. | Vehicle | 218,868 | 94th | 2026-05-05 |
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