Campaign Details
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Defect Description
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 Explorer vehicles. The active vent on the passenger side may not open as intended, preventing the air bag from deploying properly.
Consequence / Hazard
An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Proposed Solution
Dealers will replace the passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 25, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S65. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 14, 2026.
🚀 Latest Alerts for this Model
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
"La Ford Motor Company (Ford) está llamando a revisión ciertos vehículos Explorer..."
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
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SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
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🚗 Affected Vehicles1
All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.