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FORD EXPLORER (2018) - Recall 26V101000 — NHTSA record 321558
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Source date Feb 20, 2026. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
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What the record says
- Product
- FORD EXPLORER (2018) - Recall 26V101000
- Reason
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Explorer vehicles. The rear suspension toe links may fracture. A rear toe link fracture can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Classification
- Not supplied
- Recalling firm
- Ford Motor Company
- Quantity
- 412774
- Agency-reported status
- Published safety recall
- Source record identifier
- 321558
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: FORD EXPLORER; model year 2018. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |
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Distribution
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Dates in the source
- Report received
- Feb 20, 2026
- Owner notification
- Mar 16, 2026
- Record created
- Feb 20, 2026
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