Ford F-59 and F-53 Front Axle Hub Assembly
Ford is recalling 2025–2026 F-59 and F-53 vehicles with missing front axle hub spindle nuts, risking wheel detachment and loss of control.
Stop driving the vehicle immediately and contact Ford to schedule an inspection and replacement of the front axle hub assembly spindle nut and cotter pin at no cost.
Recall at a glance
- Vehicles affected
- 4,351
- Repair cost
- Free of charge
- Owner letters mailed
- May 4, 2026
- Manufacturer's recall number
- 26S27
- Manufacturer phone
- 1-866-436-7332
Why it was recalled
Ford is recalling certain 2025–2026 F-59 and F-53 vehicles due to a missing spindle nut and cotter pin in the front axle hub assembly. A missing spindle nut may cause brake system damage or wheel detachment, resulting in loss of vehicle control and increased crash risk.
Is mine affected?
This recall covers specific vehicles. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or check with the manufacturer to confirm yours is included.
FORD F-59 (2025-2026), WHEELS
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
Timeline
- Reported to NHTSA
- Listed on Recall Canary
- Summary updated
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Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-04-27 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification