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NHTSA · Vehicle · Recalled June 9, 2026

Ford Motor Company Power Train recall (26V376000)

Hazard: A transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.

What to do: Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 6, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S43. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 6,2026.

To check whether your vehicle is affected and unrepaired, look up your VIN on NHTSA’s recall search ↗.

Official recall ID
26V376000
Brand
Ford Motor Company
Component
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Units affected
5,252

Description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Focus and 2013-2016 Fusion vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall numbers 18V169 and 18V845. The clutch may fracture, resulting in damage to the transmission assembly and possibly a transmission fluid leak.

Affected vehicles

NHTSA lists 8 affected year / make / model configurations across 1 make (Ford). Every model below has its own page; the full year list is under “Identifying details”.

Companies & origin

Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company

Identifying details (verbatim from the notice)

Model years affected
2018 Ford Focus; 2017 Ford Focus; 2016 Ford Fusion; 2016 Ford Focus; 2015 Ford Fusion; 2015 Ford Focus; 2014 Ford Fusion; 2013 Ford Fusion

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. This page mirrors the official public-domain record verbatim; the linked government source is authoritative. Source last checked July 24, 2026 at 1:26 AM UTC.

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