NHTSA Recall 26V580000: Curtain (air bags)
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,711 vehicles. It affects 2026 Ford Bronco.
| NHTSA campaign | 26V580000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 26S64 |
| Component | AIR BAGS › SIDE/WINDOW › CURTAIN |
| Report received | September 9, 2026 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 Bronco vehicles. The mounting bracket on the right-hand-side side curtain air bag may have a metal burr that can tear the air bag during deployment.
Safety risk
A torn air bag may fail to properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will increase the space between the bracket and air bag to remove the contact condition, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed September 15, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in October 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S64. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 10, 2026.
Vehicles covered by recall 26V580000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford Bronco | 2026 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.