2026 FORD BRONCO Recalls
Recall information provided by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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SEATS: CRITICAL FASTENERS
Running Sequence Number: 318645
Campaign Number: 26V268000
Make: FORD
Model: BRONCO
Year: 2026
MFR Campaingn Number: 26S30
Component Name: SEATS: CRITICAL FASTENERS
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Begin Date of Manufacturing: N/A
End Date of Manufacturing: Oct 1, 2025
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 179698
Date Owner Notified: N/A
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: Apr 28, 2026
Record Creation Date: Apr 28, 2026
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Ranger and Bronco vehicles. The front seats may have a loose or dislodged seat frame height-adjust pivot bolt.
Consequence: A seat with a dislodged bolt may not properly restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the pivot links and bolts as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed May 11, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in July 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 26S30. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 30, 2026.
Notes: N/A
Recall Component ID: 000261243005673889000001846
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: Front Pivot Link
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: RH & LH Front Height Adjust Linkages
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: MU5A-61937-AB; MU5A-61937-BB; MU5A-61936-AB; MU5A-61936-BB
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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BACK OVER PREVENTION: SOFTWARE
Running Sequence Number: 318529
Campaign Number: 26V124000
Make: FORD
Model: BRONCO
Year: 2026
MFR Campaingn Number: 26S09
Component Name: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SOFTWARE
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Begin Date of Manufacturing: N/A
End Date of Manufacturing: Feb 10, 2026
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 849310
Date Owner Notified: Apr 13, 2026
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: Mar 3, 2026
Record Creation Date: Mar 4, 2026
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Ford Bronco and 2021-2024 Ford Edge vehicles. The Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) may overheat and shutdown, which can prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended.
Consequence: A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The APIM software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S09. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 5, 2026.
Notes: N/A
Recall Component ID: 000261048005673889000001881
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: APIM (Accessory Protocol Interface Module)
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: Sync 4 mid/high variant – 21-22MY Bronco
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: MU5T-14G670-XXX
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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BACK OVER PREVENTION: SOFTWARE
Running Sequence Number: 318530
Campaign Number: 26V124000
Make: FORD
Model: BRONCO
Year: 2026
MFR Campaingn Number: 26S09
Component Name: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SOFTWARE
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Begin Date of Manufacturing: N/A
End Date of Manufacturing: Feb 10, 2026
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 849310
Date Owner Notified: Apr 13, 2026
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: Mar 3, 2026
Record Creation Date: Mar 4, 2026
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Ford Bronco and 2021-2024 Ford Edge vehicles. The Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) may overheat and shutdown, which can prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended.
Consequence: A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The APIM software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S09. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 5, 2026.
Notes: N/A
Recall Component ID: 000261048005673889000001881
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: APIM (Accessory Protocol Interface Module)
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: Sync 4 mid/high variant – 21-23MY Edge
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: NU5T-14G670-XXX
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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BACK OVER PREVENTION: SOFTWARE
Running Sequence Number: 318531
Campaign Number: 26V124000
Make: FORD
Model: BRONCO
Year: 2026
MFR Campaingn Number: 26S09
Component Name: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SOFTWARE
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Begin Date of Manufacturing: N/A
End Date of Manufacturing: Feb 10, 2026
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 849310
Date Owner Notified: Apr 13, 2026
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: Mar 3, 2026
Record Creation Date: Mar 4, 2026
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Ford Bronco and 2021-2024 Ford Edge vehicles. The Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) may overheat and shutdown, which can prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended.
Consequence: A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The APIM software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S09. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 5, 2026.
Notes: N/A
Recall Component ID: 000261048005673889000001881
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: APIM (Accessory Protocol Interface Module)
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: Sync 4 mid/high variant – 22-24MY Bronco
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: PU5T-14G670-XXX
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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BACK OVER PREVENTION: SOFTWARE
Running Sequence Number: 318532
Campaign Number: 26V124000
Make: FORD
Model: BRONCO
Year: 2026
MFR Campaingn Number: 26S09
Component Name: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SOFTWARE
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Begin Date of Manufacturing: N/A
End Date of Manufacturing: Feb 10, 2026
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 849310
Date Owner Notified: Apr 13, 2026
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: Mar 3, 2026
Record Creation Date: Mar 4, 2026
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Ford Bronco and 2021-2024 Ford Edge vehicles. The Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) may overheat and shutdown, which can prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended.
Consequence: A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The APIM software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S09. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 5, 2026.
Notes: N/A
Recall Component ID: 000261048005673889000001881
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: APIM (Accessory Protocol Interface Module)
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: Sync 4 mid/high variant – 24MY Edge
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: RU5T-14G670-XXX
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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BACK OVER PREVENTION: SOFTWARE
Running Sequence Number: 318533
Campaign Number: 26V124000
Make: FORD
Model: BRONCO
Year: 2026
MFR Campaingn Number: 26S09
Component Name: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SOFTWARE
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Begin Date of Manufacturing: N/A
End Date of Manufacturing: Feb 10, 2026
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 849310
Date Owner Notified: Apr 13, 2026
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: Mar 3, 2026
Record Creation Date: Mar 4, 2026
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Ford Bronco and 2021-2024 Ford Edge vehicles. The Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) may overheat and shutdown, which can prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended.
Consequence: A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The APIM software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S09. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 5, 2026.
Notes: N/A
Recall Component ID: 000261048005673889000001881
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: APIM (Accessory Protocol Interface Module)
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: Sync 4 mid/high variant – 25MY Bronco
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: SU5T-14G670-XXX
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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BACK OVER PREVENTION: SOFTWARE
Running Sequence Number: 318534
Campaign Number: 26V124000
Make: FORD
Model: BRONCO
Year: 2026
MFR Campaingn Number: 26S09
Component Name: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SOFTWARE
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Begin Date of Manufacturing: N/A
End Date of Manufacturing: Feb 10, 2026
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 849310
Date Owner Notified: Apr 13, 2026
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: Mar 3, 2026
Record Creation Date: Mar 4, 2026
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Ford Bronco and 2021-2024 Ford Edge vehicles. The Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) may overheat and shutdown, which can prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended.
Consequence: A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The APIM software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S09. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 5, 2026.
Notes: N/A
Recall Component ID: 000261048005673889000001881
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: APIM (Accessory Protocol Interface Module)
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: Sync 4 mid/high variant – 26MY Bronco
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: VU5T-14G670-XXX
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Running Sequence Number: 315777
Campaign Number: 25V788000
Make: FORD
Model: BRONCO
Year: 2026
MFR Campaingn Number: 25SC3
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Begin Date of Manufacturing: N/A
End Date of Manufacturing: N/A
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 229609
Date Owner Notified: Dec 4, 2025
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: Nov 14, 2025
Record Creation Date: Nov 14, 2025
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Bronco and Bronco Sport vehicles. The Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) may fail at startup.
Consequence: An instrument panel display that does not show critical information, such as warning lights or vehicle speed, increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The instrument panel cluster software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 4, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SC3.
Notes: N/A
Recall Component ID: 000260759005673889000001084
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: Instrument Panel Cluster
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: SX2 Digital Instrument Panel Cluster
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: S1PT-10849-BM
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Running Sequence Number: 315864
Campaign Number: 25V788000
Make: FORD
Model: BRONCO
Year: 2026
MFR Campaingn Number: 25SC3
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Begin Date of Manufacturing: N/A
End Date of Manufacturing: N/A
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 229609
Date Owner Notified: Dec 4, 2025
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: Nov 14, 2025
Record Creation Date: Nov 14, 2025
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Bronco and Bronco Sport vehicles. The Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) may fail at startup.
Consequence: An instrument panel display that does not show critical information, such as warning lights or vehicle speed, increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The instrument panel cluster software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 4, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SC3.
Notes: N/A
Recall Component ID: 000260759005673889000001084
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: Instrument Panel Cluster
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: SX2 Digital Instrument Panel Cluster
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: T2DT-10849-AB
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Running Sequence Number: 315865
Campaign Number: 25V788000
Make: FORD
Model: BRONCO
Year: 2026
MFR Campaingn Number: 25SC3
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Begin Date of Manufacturing: N/A
End Date of Manufacturing: N/A
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 229609
Date Owner Notified: Dec 4, 2025
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: Nov 14, 2025
Record Creation Date: Nov 14, 2025
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Bronco and Bronco Sport vehicles. The Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) may fail at startup.
Consequence: An instrument panel display that does not show critical information, such as warning lights or vehicle speed, increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The instrument panel cluster software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 4, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SC3.
Notes: N/A
Recall Component ID: 000260759005673889000001084
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: Instrument Panel Cluster
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: SX2 Digital Instrument Panel Cluster
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: S2DT-10849-BJ
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No