Component
STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:SUN VISOR
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
What Happened
Your vehicle's sun visor or headliner wiring harnesses might be damaged due to improper positioning or excessive tape thickness, which can cause electrical issues.
Risk if Unfixed
If the wires are damaged, it could cause a fire in the A-pillar area, leading to injury or a crash.
Free Fix
Dealers will inspect and update your vehicle's body control module software, replace damaged wiring harnesses if necessary, all for free. You'll be notified by mail about the repair schedule, starting with your vehicle's model year.
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Original — What Happened
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Ranger vehicles. The sun visor or headliner wiring harnesses may be improperly positioned or have excessive tape thickness, which can result in damaged wires.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Damaged wires can create an electrical short and cause a fire in the A-pillar area, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will inspect the wiring for damage and update the body control module software. Damaged wiring harnesses will be replaced as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. This will be a Phased campaign. Phase 1 will include 2025 model year vehicles. Owners will be notified by mail the week of 5/31/2026. Phase 2 will include 2026 model year vehicles and Phase 3 will include 2024 model year vehicles. Owners will be notified by mail the week of 6/29/2026 for Phase 2 and the week of 7/27/2026 for Phase 3. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed April 27, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in August 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S29. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 17, 2026.
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