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Ford to recall more than 565,000 US vehicles over engine compartment fire risk

By Thomson Reuters Jul 24, 2026 | 2:28 AM

July 24 (Reuters) – Ford is recalling 565,691 vehicles in ​the U.S. ‌as the engine compartment wiring harness may become damaged and ‌short ​circuit, the ⁠National Highway Traffic ⁠Safety Administration said on Friday.

Here are the details:

• The ​recall affects certain 2021-2026 Bronco ⁠and Bronco ⁠Raptor vehicles.

• ​A short circuit in ​the engine compartment can ‌create heat or spark, increasing the risk of ⁠a fire, the auto safety regulator said.

• As ⁠part ‌of the ⁠recall remedy, ​dealers ‌will install sheathing ​over the ⁠wiring, free of charge, NHTSA added.

(Preetika Parashuraman in Bengaluru; Editing by Mrigank ​Dhaniwala)