2026.0 Ford Bronco Sport - Engine
Ford is recalling approximately 3,221 vehicles from 2026 model year Bronco Sport, Mustang, Bronco, Ranger, and Explorer models with 1.5L or 2.3L engines because the engine pistons may have been manufactured improperly and could crack, causing engine failure. If the engine fails, the vehicle could lose power suddenly, increasing crash risk. Ford will mail owners and direct them to take their vehicles to a dealership for inspection and engine replacement if needed.
- Recalling firm
- FORD
- Product
- Vehicles: 2026.0 FORD BRONCO SPORT, 2026.0 FORD EXPLORER, 2026.0 FORD RANGER, 2026.0 FORD BRONCO, 2026.0 FORD MUSTANG. System: Engine. Units affected: 3,221
- Reason
- Issue: On certain vehicles, the engine pistons may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the pistons may crack and cause the engine to fail. If this happens, there could be a sudden loss of power to the wheels. Note: This recall only affects certain vehicles equipped with a 1.5 L or 2.3 L engine. Safety Risk: A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the engine.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- Canada
- Agency
- TC
- Recall date
- 2026-08-26
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Canada-wide
Official recall notice from TC
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/2394cb66-b3ce-472d-afab-d33d64d38469