# Ford Motor Company recall opens vehicle parts & equipment buyers to alternatives (2026-09-09)

**Switch Opportunity Score:** 60/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Recalling firm | Ford Motor Company |
| Product | Fuel Tank May Leak or Detach |
| Replacement market | Vehicle parts & equipment |
| Agency | NHTSA vehicles & equipment |
| Severity | medium |
| Units affected | 223472 |
| Hazard | fuel system, gasoline |
| Recall date | 2026-09-09 |
| Switch angle | Buyers and retailers of the recalled vehicle parts & equipment need a compliant replacement; position your product on the specific hazard fixed, with documentation. |
| Original recall record | /report/nhtsarecallpulse/nhtsa-26V578000 |

## Why this score
- Medium severity.
- 100K+ units affected.

Source: CPSC, NHTSA and FDA device recalls (via our recall feeds), mapped to replacement markets (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V578000). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T09:16:41.673Z.
Built from official CPSC, NHTSA and FDA recall data; market mapping is our classification. Do not make claims about a competitor's recall beyond what the agency published, and follow advertising and comparative-claims rules. Not a consumer report and may not be used for FCRA purposes. Informational only; not legal, investment or procurement advice. Not affiliated with any agency or company listed.