United States2026 E-Transit vehicles (98 potentially affected; VINs became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 4, 2026) are recalled. Bolts inside the high-voltage battery pack may be missing washers, which can cause high electrical resistance or electrical arcing, increasing the risk of fire and possibly causing a loss of drive power that can increase crash risk. Dealers will inspect and repair the busbar fasteners and replace the busbar if necessary free of charge; owner letters were mailed February 13, 2026.
What's being recalled
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 E-Transit vehicles. Bolts inside the high-voltage battery pack may be missing washers, which can cause high electrical resistance or electrical arcing.
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 26V062000; Manufacturer campaign 26S05
The hazard
Electrical arcing increases the risk of a fire. In addition, a loss of drive power may occur, which can increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
Dealers will inspect and repair the busbar fasteners and replace the busbar if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 13, 2026. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S05. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 4, 2026.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.
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