2025 Ford Explorer, Ford F-150, Ford Transit: Engine And Engine Cooling recall
NHTSA campaign 25V344000 · 156 units potentially affected · filed Jun 13, 2025
What's wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Transit, F-150, and Explorer vehicles. The connecting rod and rod bearing components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.
Why it matters
A damaged engine can result in engine failure and a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the connecting rods and replace the engine long block assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 15, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S55.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V344000
- Manufacturer no.
- 25S55
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
- Units affected
- 156
- Report received
- Jun 13, 2025
- Owner letters
- Aug 15, 2025
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Ford Explorer 2025
- Ford F-150 2025
- Ford Transit 2025