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Ford Motor Company

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING — Loss of Drive Power from Engine Failure · May 27, 2026

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Explorer, Ranger, and Bronco vehicles. The engine may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.

Risk

A sudden loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

What owners should do

Dealers will replace the engine long block, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 23, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S35. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 28, 2026.

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