2021-2026 Ford Bronco and Ford Edge recall: software
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on March 3, 2026. It covers about 849,310 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 849,310
- reported
- Mar 3, 2026
- owners notified
- Apr 13, 2026
- related complaints
- 167
Back over prevention: software
- What is wrong
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Ford Bronco and 2021-2024 Ford Edge vehicles. The Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) may overheat and shutdown, which can prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended.
- Risk
- A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- The APIM software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S09. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on on March 5, 2026.
Recall number 26V124000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 167 complaints about driver assistance problems.
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Questions about recall 26V124000
Is there a recall on the 2021-2026 Ford Bronco and Ford Edge software?
Yes. Recall 26V124000, reported on March 3, 2026, covers about 849,310 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 26V124000?
The APIM software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S09. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on on March 5, 2026.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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