NHTSA recall 26V-235: Wheels

Ford Motor Company · Reported April 14, 2026 · 2 affected model years

Wheels recall

26V-235
April 14, 2026 · Ford Motor Company
Problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 F-59 and F-53 vehicles. The front axle hub assembly may be missing the spindle nut and cotter pin.
Safety risk
A missing spindle nut may lead to brake system damage or wheel detachment, resulting in a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the front axle spindle nut and cotter pin as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 4, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S27. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 16, 2026.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number26V235000
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
Report dateApril 14, 2026
ComponentWheels:Hub
Fixed over the airNo
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