Ford is recalling certain 2021-2026 Bronco and Bronco Raptor vehicles due to potential engine wiring short circuits that could cause fire. Owners will receive free repairs by dealers starting August 24, 2026.
A short circuit in the engine compartment can create heat or spark, increasing the risk of a fire.
Ford is recalling some 2021-2026 Bronco and Bronco Raptor vehicles because wiring in the engine compartment can short circuit and cause fire. This fix is free and will be done by dealers starting August 24, 2026.
The engine compartment wiring harness can become damaged and short circuit, creating heat or sparks. This could lead to a fire in the vehicle's engine area.
Owners of 2021-2026 Ford Bronco or Bronco Raptor vehicles are affected. Drivers and passengers are at risk if the vehicle's engine wiring shorts and causes a fire.
Check your vehicle's year (2021-2026) and model (Bronco or Bronco Raptor). The recall covers specific VINs that became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 23, 2026.
Call 1-866-436-7332 to confirm your vehicle is affected and schedule the free repair.
Dealers will install sheathing over the wiring at no cost to you starting August 24, 2026.
Dealers will install sheathing over the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed beginning August 24, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S55. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 23, 2026.
The engine compartment wiring harness can become damaged and short circuit, creating heat or sparks that could cause a fire.
Check if your 2021-2026 Bronco or Bronco Raptor has a VIN that became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 23, 2026.
Dealers will install the free repair starting August 24, 2026.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 26V468000 — Ford Ford Hello, I own a Ford that is covered by recall 26V468000 from Ford. The official recall notice states: Dealers will install sheathing over the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed beginning August 24, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S55. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 23, 2026. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
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