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Ford Motor Company Wiring Harness Ground Connection Failure/FMVSS 104, 108 Recall

Announced 2026-08-25 · NHTSA

Ford Motor Company is recalling 148,663 2024-2026 Mustang vehicles due to engine compartment wiring harness ground connections that may fracture and result in a loss of drive power, or a loss of function in the windshield washing system, headlights, air conditioning, or engine cooling fan. This may cause the vehicles to fail FMVSS 104 and FMVSS 108. Dealers will replace the engine compartment wiring harness ground terminals free of charge.

BrandFord Motor Company
ProductWiring Harness Ground Connection Failure/FMVSS 104, 108
ReasonFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Mustang vehicles. The engine compartment wiring harness ground connections may fracture and result in a loss of drive power, or a loss of function in the windshield washing system, headlights, air conditioning, or engine cooling fan. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment," and 104, "Windshield Wiping and Washing Systems."
Severitymoderate
Units affected23
AgencyNHTSA

WHAT YOU SHOULD DO

  1. Schedule a free repair with a Ford dealer to replace the engine compartment wiring harness ground terminals.
  2. Watch for interim recall notices around August 31, 2026 and final remedy notices when available (expected March 2027).
  3. Call Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 for more information.
  4. Check if your VIN is affected on NHTSA.gov (VINs involved were searchable starting August 28, 2026).

How to identify the recalled item

Campaign number26C40
Lot / date codes26S60

These are the identifiers NHTSA published for this recall. Most recall notices list no UPC or model number at all — if the code on your item is not shown here, that does not mean the item is excluded. Check the official notice, or contact the company.

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