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NHTSARecalled Sep 9, 2026 · #26V576000

Loss of Drive Power from Incorrect Rear Axle Tail Bearing

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Description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 F-150 vehicles. Incorrect rear axle tail bearings may have been installed, which can result in rear wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation. Rear wheel lock-up can result in a loss of vehicle control. Driveshaft separation can result in a loss of drive power, or a vehicle rollaway if the vehicle is parked without the parking brake applied. Either of these situations can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Product details

Product
Loss of Drive Power from Incorrect Rear Axle Tail Bearing
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Model numbers
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What you should do

Dealers will replace the rear axle tail bearing, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 21, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S63. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 14, 2026.

View the official CPSC notice