Canada2025–2026 Ford EXPLORER, RANGER and BRONCO SUVs equipped with a 2.3 L engine are affected. The engine may not have been manufactured properly and could fail, causing a loss of power to the wheels and increasing the risk of a crash. Ford will notify owners by mail and advise taking the vehicle to a dealership to replace the engine.
How to identify it
2025–2026 Ford EXPLORER
2025–2026 Ford RANGER
2025–2026 Ford BRONCO
The hazard
On certain vehicles, the engine may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the engine could fail and cause a loss of power to the wheels.
Note: This recall only affects certain vehicles equipped with a 2.3 L engine.
A sudden loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the engine.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Transport Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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