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2026 FORD MUSTANGTransport Canada Recall #2026160
Defect
On certain vehicles, the circlips that secure the piston(s) to the connecting rod(s) may be missing or may not have been installed properly. As a result, the piston(s) could become damaged and cause the engine to fail. If this happens, there could be a loss of power to the wheels. Note: This recall only affects vehicles equipped with a 2.3 L engine.
Safety Risk
A loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
None of the affected vehicles have been delivered to customers. Ford will instruct dealers to inspect and, if necessary, replace the engine before each vehicle is delivered.
14 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 26S23
