{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Ford recall 25V541 (25C41): 2024-2026 Ranger",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/25v541/",
  "summary": "Recall 25V541 (Ford): Air bags that deploy improperly during a crash increase the risk of injury. Ford's own number: 25C41.",
  "excerpt": "Ford Ranger, model years 2024 to 2026. Filed by Ford Motor Company and reported to NHTSA on 22 August 2025. 100,900 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Ranger vehicles. The side curtain air bags may contact the B-Pillar inner reinforcements and tear during deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 226, \"Ejection Mitigation.\" Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Ford's own number for this recall: 25C41. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 25V541 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Air bags that deploy improperly during a crash increase the risk of injury.” 25V541 Ford Motor Company Air Bags:Side/Window:Curtain 22 August 2025 2024-2026 FORD RANGER Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Ranger vehicles. The side curtain air bags may contact the B-Pillar inner reinforcements and tear during deployment. As such, these vehicles ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-20T19:58:44+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-08-20T19:58:44+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Ford recall 25V541 (25C41): 2024-2026 Ranger\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/25v541/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}