Engine crossmember improperly secured
Defect Summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 transit vehicles. The engine crossmember may not be secured properly, which can cause the engine to shift and possibly result in a loss of drive power or brake failure.
Safety Consequence
A loss of drive power or brake failure increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the cross member fasteners, free of charge. interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed february 13, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 26s04. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall became searchable on nhtsa.gov on february 4, 2026.
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FAQ: Recall 26V061000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 26V061000?
NHTSA recall 26V061000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on February 3, 2026. It addresses: Engine crossmember improperly secured. The recall affects approximately 1,403 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 26V061000 or the manufacturer campaign number 26S04. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.