FORD MAVERICK (2026) recall — Visibility
Ford is recalling certain 2025-2026 Maverick vehicles due to potential moonroof glass detachment. Affected vehicles may need free glass replacement to prevent road hazards.
Use caution until it’s fixed
A detached glass panel may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Ford is recalling some 2025-2026 Maverick vehicles because the moonroof glass might not be securely attached. If the glass detaches, it could become a road hazard and increase crash risk. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/82176-ford-2025-2026-maverick-moonroof-glass-recall-detached-panel-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/82176-ford-2025-2026-maverick-moonroof-glass-recall-detached-panel-risk · Updated September 23, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #26V157000
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“Ford 2025-2026 Maverick Moonroof Glass Recall: Detached Panel Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated September 23, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/82176-ford-2025-2026-maverick-moonroof-glass-recall-detached-panel-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #26V157000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V157000).
Why it’s dangerous
The moonroof glass may not be bonded correctly to the moonroof frame. If it detaches, it could become a road hazard, potentially causing a crash.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2025-2026 Ford Maverick vehicles are affected. Drivers with moonroof glass that may detach are most at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your vehicle has a moonroof. The recall affects 2025-2026 Ford Maverick models.
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What to do — step by step
Check Moonroof Glass Condition
Dealers will inspect the moonroof glass and replace it if necessary at no cost.
Contact Ford Customer Service
Call Ford at 1-866-436-7332 to get the recall information and schedule a replacement.
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will inspect the moonroof glass and replace the glass if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 17, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S18. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 18, 2026.
Questions people ask
Why is my Ford Maverick being recalled?
The moonroof glass may not be bonded correctly to the moonroof frame, which could cause it to detach and become a road hazard.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected?
This recall affects 2025-2026 Ford Maverick vehicles. Check if your vehicle has a moonroof.
Is there a deadline to fix the issue?
The recall remedy does not specify a deadline for the glass replacement.
Contact Ford
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 26V157000 — Ford Ford Hello, I own a Ford that is covered by recall 26V157000 from Ford. The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect the moonroof glass and replace the glass if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 17, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S18. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 18, 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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Where this comes from
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.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #26V157000 (March 17, 2026)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on September 23, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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