We read the American register again on 15 October 2026. The remedy of recall 26V579 no longer matched the copy we held, last confirmed on 15 October 2026. Registers rarely flag their own edits, which is why we compare every read word for word.
Before, as last confirmed on 15 October 2026
Dealers will inspect the rear seat belts and replace the wireless seat belt buckles, as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed September 21, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in December 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S67. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 10, 2026.
After, as read on 15 October 2026
Dealers will inspect the rear seat belts and replace the wireless seat belt buckles, as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed October 12, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in December 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S67. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 10, 2026.
The full notice, with every version we hold: Ford recall 26V579. The record to act on: NHTSA campaign 26V579.
Caught by the automatic daily read of the NHTSA register. How we compare versions: methodology.