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Ford Motor Company recalls

Every recall we track for Ford Motor Company — 645 in all, from 2010–2026 — plus the complaints and injury reports the public filed about them. 126 are rated “stop using now”.

645recalls
10,130complaints & reports
243injuries reported
3deaths reported

Recalls per year, by danger level

Recalls from Ford Motor Company more than doubled in 2025 (120, up from 47 in 2024). 5% rated “stop using now”.

2017: 33 recalls — 3 stop using now, 30 use caution3320172018: 26 recalls — 2 stop using now, 24 use caution2620182019: 34 recalls — 2 stop using now, 32 use caution3420192020: 41 recalls — 5 stop using now, 36 use caution4120202021: 44 recalls — 44 use caution4420212022: 49 recalls — 1 stop using now, 48 use caution4920222023: 44 recalls — 2 stop using now, 42 use caution4420232024: 47 recalls — 2 stop using now, 45 use caution4720242025: 120 recalls — 1 stop using now, 119 use caution12020252026 (to date): 71 recalls — 6 stop using now, 65 use caution712026to date

All NHTSA recall records for Ford Motor Company since 2017, counted by recall date (one bar per calendar year; 2026 is partial). Danger level is GovInfoNow’s plain-language rating; “not yet rated” records are still being written up.

Recalls per year for Ford Motor Company, by danger level
YearStop using nowUse cautionLower riskNot yet ratedTotal
20173300033
20182240026
20192320034
20205360041
20210440044
20221480049
20232420044
20242450047
2025111900120
2026 (to date)6650071

Ford Motor Company recalls before 2017

Recalls on record by year.

  • 201630
  • 201531
  • 201432
  • 201313
  • 201216
  • 20118
  • 20105

Most common reasons for Ford Motor Company recalls

  • A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.7
  • A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.6
  • A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.4
  • An engine compartment fire increases the risk of injury.4
  • An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.3

What to do if you have a recalled Ford Motor Company product

  1. Check your VIN to see which recalls cover your exact vehicle, then confirm open ones at NHTSA.gov.
  2. Call an authorized dealer and book the repair — vehicle safety recalls are fixed free by law.
  3. Follow any do-not-drive or park-outside warning until the repair is done.

Run a VIN recall check.

All Ford Motor Company recalls

60 shown

What people reported about Ford Motor Company

10,130 on record

Complaints and injury reports the public filed with federal agencies, linked to Ford Motor Company’s recalls — unedited excerpts.

  • Owner complaint · NHTSAAug 6, 2026

    - POTENTIAL FUEL PUMP FAILURE WHILE DRIVING - MAJOR CONCERN WHILE OPERATING VEHICLE FOR MYSELF AND FOR CHILDREN AND ELDERLY PASSENGERS - YES - YES BUT NO SOLUTION AVAILABLE - NO

  • Owner complaint · NHTSAAug 5, 2026

    My car began experiencing overheating and kept disabling 4WD while I was driving, smoke began to come out of the front hood and tailpipe. Took to repair shop and they stated my transfer case and harness was burned completely with unknown reason why this could …

  • Owner complaint · NHTSAAug 5, 2026

    There is multiple anti lock braking faults that pop up while driving and then go away the next time the vehicle is used. Brake fluid, pads, rotors and calipers all seem to spec and are working at the moment, but major concerns with the software or possible rel…

  • Owner complaint · NHTSAAug 4, 2026

    The contact owns a 2022 Ford Bronco. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V455000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed the part to do the…

  • Owner complaint · NHTSAAug 4, 2026

    The contact owns a 2020 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while reversing at an undisclosed speed, the seat belt retractor exploded, and the seat belts became inoperative. The air bag warning light was illuminated. The contact received notification of N…

  • Owner complaint · NHTSAAug 4, 2026

    On August 4 2026, I drove my 2024 Lincoln Nautilus home for lunch. Upon leaving my house to head back to my office, and without realizing it, I left the vehicle's key fob inside my house, approximately 30 feet from where the vehicle was parked. I was able to g…

  • Owner complaint · NHTSAAug 3, 2026

    There have been no issues, however it has been a year with no parts available and this sounds like a major potential safety concern if it could start a fire.

  • Owner complaint · NHTSAAug 3, 2026

    Fuel pump.has low pressure therefore making vehicle stop running completely. Has happened twice , once while driving on highway. This is extremly dangerous to have your vehicle just come to complete dead stop in middle.of road. FORD has no remedy to fix a…

Ford Motor Company recall questions

How many recalls has Ford Motor Company had?

645 recalls from Ford Motor Company are on record with U.S. safety agencies, from 2010–2026.

What is the most recent Ford Motor Company recall?

FORD BRONCO (2021) recall — Structure, dated Oct 30, 2026. Every Ford Motor Company recall is listed on this page, newest first.

Why are Ford Motor Company products recalled?

The most common reasons on record: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. (7); A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire. (6); A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. (4); An engine compartment fire increases the risk of injury. (4).

What should I do if I have a recalled Ford Motor Company product?

Check your VIN to see which recalls cover your exact vehicle, then confirm open ones at NHTSA.gov. Call an authorized dealer and book the repair — vehicle safety recalls are fixed free by law. Follow any do-not-drive or park-outside warning until the repair is done.

How do I get alerts for new Ford Motor Company recalls?

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