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Ford Motor Company: Improperly Tightened Vehicle Joints (26V550000)
Ford Motor Company: Improperly Tightened Vehicle Joints (26V550000). Its units affected of 23 is below the median of 533 (14th percentile). Dated 71 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: 23 · 14th percentile of 871 NhtsaRecallPulse records · 0.0x the median
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Subject | Improperly Tightened Vehicle Joints |
| NHTSA ID | 26V550000 |
| Manufacturer campaign | 26S60 |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Units potentially affected | 23 |
| Do not drive | No |
| Park outside | No |
| Defect | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 Maverick, F-150, and Bronco Sport vehicles. Certain vehicle joints may be improperly tightened. This can lead to detached parts, unsecured cargo, degraded crash protection, electrical system failure, or a loss of vehicle stability. |
| Consequence | Improperly tightened vehicle joints may lead to a loss of vehicle control, electrical failure, or detached parts, increasing the risk of a crash or fire. |
| Remedy | Dealers will inspect and tighten the vehicle joints or repair and replace the joint retention mechanisms as necessary, free of charge. Owner notifications letters were mailed October 19, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S60. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 26, 2026. |
| units affected percentile | 14th of 871 (median 533, 0.0x median) |
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- Source agency: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov
- Record date: 2026-08-25
- 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: 14th 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
- 23 units affected.
What is the NhtsaRecallPulse record for Ford Motor Company?
Ford Motor Company recall 26V550000: Improperly Tightened Vehicle Joints, 23 units.
How does Ford Motor Company compare to other NhtsaRecallPulse records?
Its units affected of 23 is below the median (14th percentile); smaller records often move faster and face less competition. It is 71 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 | 23 | 14th | 2026-08-25 |
| US Truck Body Co., Inc | Vehicle | 31 | 16th | 2026-08-06 |
| Daimler Trucks North America, LLC | Vehicle | 13,593 | 78th | 2026-10-22 |
| International Motors, LLC | Vehicle | 22,730 | 82nd | 2026-07-16 |
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