2022-2026 Ford Bronco recall: Fender Flare May Detach
Report received by NHTSA: June 24, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.
- What's recalled
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Bronco vehicles. The fender flares may not be properly secured and detach from the vehicle.
- The risk
A detached fender flare can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
- Who's affected
36,046 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2022-2026 Ford Bronco.
- Compared with
Ford Motor Company has 84 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 153 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
605 earlier NHTSA recalls by Ford Motor Company since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- June 24, 2026 2018-2021 Ford Expedition, 2018-2021 Lincoln Navigator, 2020-2021 Ford Explorer and 2 more models recall: Vehicle Rollaway Risk
- June 9, 2026 2014 Ford F-150 recall: Unexpected Downshift Can Cause Loss of Control
- June 9, 2026 2019 Lincoln Nautilus recall: Steering Wheel Hands-Off Detection Alerts May Fail
- June 9, 2026 2015-2018 Ford Focus, 2013-2016 Ford Fusion recall: Transmission Clutch May Fracture and Leak Fluid
- June 9, 2026 2018 Ford F-150 recall: Unintended Vehicle Movement
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Dealers will inspect and repair, or replace the fender flares as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 1, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S47. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning August 7, 2026.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Ford Bronco 2022-2026
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V403000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Report received by NHTSA | June 24, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 36,046 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | 26S47 |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record