Ford: Loose Bolt In Front Seat Frame (seats)

Recall Summary Ford is recalling certain 2024-2026 Ranger and Bronco vehicles because the front seat frame height-adjust pivot bolt may become loose or dislodged. A loose bolt could prevent the seat from properly restraining an occupant during a crash, increasing injury risk. Dealers will inspect and replace the affected pivot links and bolts at no cost, with remedy availability expected in July 2026.

Recalling firm

Ford Motor Company

Product

Component: SEATS. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Ranger and Bronco vehicles. The front seats may have a loose or dislodged seat frame height-adjust pivot bolt.

Reason

A seat with a dislodged bolt may not properly restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the pivot links and bolts as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed May 11, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in July 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 26S30. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov...

Classification

Class I

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United States

Agency

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Recall date

2026-04-28

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

Nationwide

Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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