2023–2025 Ford Mustang Mach E Structure Recall 26V487000 (Ford 26S56)

NHTSA recall 26V487000 (Ford recall 26S56) covers about 86,543 2023–2025 Ford Mustang Mach E vehicles (structure), filed with NHTSA Jul 28, 2026. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.

Source: NHTSA campaign 26V487000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research

86,543
vehicles affected (potential)
2023–2025
model years
Jul 28, 2026
filed with NHTSA
None
NHTSA advisory

What's recalled

Component: Structure (exterior trim)

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Mustang Mach E vehicles. The rear side quarter window glass trim may be improperly secured, which can allow it to detach.

The risk

Detached trim pieces can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy and its status

Dealers will inspect and replace the quarter window glass assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 14, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S56. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 7, 2026.

Status: NHTSA’s record says the remedy is not yet available (interim owner notice). Owners get a second letter when the fix is ready.

Ford recall number 26S56

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 26V487000 as 26S56. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "26S56 recall" refers to the same campaign.

Affected models and years

Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.

VehicleModel yearsMore
Ford Mustang Mach E2023–2025—

Key dates

Report filed with NHTSA
Jul 28, 2026
Owner notification
Not listed yet
Build dates covered
Feb 17, 2023 to Oct 8, 2024
Recall initiated by
the manufacturer
Filed by
Ford Motor Company

Check your VIN for 26V487000

  1. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
  2. Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
  3. If 26V487000 is open, call any Ford dealer's service department and give them the recall number (26V487000 or 26S56). The repair is free.

Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 26V487000?

NHTSA recall 26V487000 (Ford recall 26S56) covers about 86,543 2023–2025 Ford Mustang Mach E vehicles (structure), filed with NHTSA Jul 28, 2026. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2023-2025 Mustang Mach E vehicles.

Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 26V487000?

NHTSA's record for 26V487000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "Detached trim pieces can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 26V487000?

Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Ford dealer to check it.

What is the fix for recall 26V487000, and is it free?

NHTSA's record says: "Dealers will inspect and replace the quarter window glass assemblies, as necessary, free of charge." NHTSA’s record says the remedy is not yet available (interim owner notice). Owners get a second letter when the fix is ready. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.

What is the Ford recall number for 26V487000?

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as 26S56. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (26S56) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 26V487000.

Sources and method

  • NHTSA recall record for 26V487000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
  • "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
  • Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.

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