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Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 Explorer, Mustang, Lincoln Corsair, and 2025 Maverick vehicles. The cylinder head may have been improperly manufactured, which can cause the ball plugs to fail, resulting in an oil leak.
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1FAGP8UH9T5101690
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Original FORD window sticker on file for this VIN — the factory Monroney label with MSRP, packages, and options.
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2026
Make
FORD
Model
Mustang
Trim
I4
Body Style
Convertible/Cabriolet
Drive Type
—
Engine
2.3L 4-cyl
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Transmission
—
Plant
FLATROCK, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES (USA)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Owner Complaints
3 filed Get Report →
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11 on file Get Report →
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ENGINE
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 Explorer, Mustang, Lincoln Corsair, and 2025 Maverick vehicles. The cylinder head may have been improperly manufactured, which can cause the ball plugs to fail, resulting in an oil leak.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 Explorer and Mustang vehicles. The engine piston circlips may have been incorrectly installed during manufacturing, which can result in piston failure and engine damage, leading to a loss of drive power.
The manufacturer has filed 11 technical service bulletins with NHTSA for the 2026 FORD Mustang — factory-acknowledged issues with documented fixes, distinct from recalls. Top areas:
TSB 26-2263 — This bulletin supersedes 26-2112. Reason For Update: add 2026 model year vehicles, update LV fluid XT-10-QLVC and CXT-10-LV6 description to add "Transfer Case Fluid 4WD Only", and update Step 4 to inspect/replace 7H351 a
SSM 54857 — 2020-2026 Explorer/Escape/Corsair, 2021-2026 Bronco Sport/Bronco, 2022-2026 Maverick, 2024-2026 Mustang/Ranger/Nautilus vehicles equipped with a 2.0L or 2.3L EcoBoost engine may require removal of the turbocharger wasteg
TSB 26-2185 — This bulletin supersedes 25-2621. Reason for update: add 2026 model year vehicles and Transit, update the causal part number (15604), update the Service Procedure, update the service labor operations for 2023 F-Super Dut
Owners have filed 3 complaints with the federal government (NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation) about the 2026 FORD Mustang. Complaints are owner-reported issues — unlike recalls, they are not manufacturer-acknowledged defects, but they show where this model-year has real-world trouble spots.
VIN 1FAGP8UH9T5101690 identifies a 2026 FORD Mustang I4 convertible/cabriolet. The first three characters (1FA) form the World Manufacturer Identifier — encoding country, manufacturer, and vehicle type. Characters 4-8 (GP8UH) describe the model, body, and engine. The 9th character (9) is the check digit. Position 10 (T) encodes the model year (2026). Position 11 (5) is the plant code — this vehicle was assembled in FLATROCK, UNITED STATES (USA). The final six characters (101690) are the unique sequential production number.
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