2018–2024 Ford Expedition Recall: Chrome plating on the center console may bubble and peel, resulting in…
NHTSA campaign 26V368000 · Structure · filed Jun 9, 2026 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2024 Expedition vehicles. The chrome plating on the center console may bubble and peel, resulting in sharp edges.
The risk
Vehicle occupants may contact the center console's sharp edges, increasing the risk of injury.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Dealers will inspect and replace the center consoles as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed June 16, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in January 2027. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S38. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 10, 2026.
Affected vehicles
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 26V368000 (manufacturer number 26S38). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.