Wiring harness ground connection failure/fmvss 104, 108
Defect Summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2024-2026 mustang vehicles. The engine compartment wiring harness ground connections may fracture and result in a loss of drive power, or a loss of function in the windshield washing system, headlights, air conditioning, or engine cooling fan. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) numbers 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment," and 104, "windshield wiping and washing systems."
Safety Consequence
A loss of driver power increases the risk of a crash. In addition, a loss of headlight function or windshield washing system function can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the engine compartment wiring harness ground terminals, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed august 31, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in march 2027. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26c40. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall became searchable on nhtsa.gov on august 28, 2026.
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FAQ: Recall 26V547000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 26V547000?
NHTSA recall 26V547000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on August 25, 2026. It addresses: Wiring harness ground connection failure/fmvss 104, 108. The recall affects approximately 148,663 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 26V547000 or the manufacturer campaign number 26C40. 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: 2026-08-26. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.