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Vehicle Parts & Equipment/Engines & Powertrains

2025 Ford F-150 and Explorer Recalled for Engine Failure Risk

Agency Publication Date: June 13, 2025
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Summary

Ford Motor Company is recalling approximately 156 of its 2025 Transit, F-150, and Explorer vehicles due to a manufacturing defect in the engine connecting rods and rod bearings. These components may be defective, which can lead to sudden engine damage or complete engine failure while driving. Dealers will inspect the engine's connecting rods and, if necessary, replace the entire engine long block assembly free of charge.

Risk

A damaged engine can suddenly fail and cause the vehicle to stall while in motion. A sudden stall increases the risk of a crash and can leave the vehicle stranded in traffic.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall involves approximately 156 vehicles, specifically the 2025 Ford Transit, F-150, and Explorer models with potentially defective engine components.
  2. Contact an authorized Ford dealer to schedule a free inspection of your vehicle's engine connecting rods.
  3. If the inspection confirms a defect, the dealer will replace the engine long block assembly at no cost to you.
  4. For further information, contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 and reference recall number 25S55.
  5. Call the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov for additional details regarding this safety recall.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ”งFree Repair

Free engine inspection and component replacement.

How to: Dealers will inspect the connecting rods and replace the engine long block assembly as necessary, free of charge.

Affected Products

Product: 2025 Transit
Part / Model:
Transit

NHTSA Campaign Number 25V344; Ford Recall Number 25S55

Product: 2025 F-150
Part / Model:
F-150

NHTSA Campaign Number 25V344; Ford Recall Number 25S55

Product: 2025 Explorer
Part / Model:
Explorer

NHTSA Campaign Number 25V344; Ford Recall Number 25S55

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 25V344000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Sold By: Ford Dealers
Units Affected: 156 vehicles(20% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Vehicle (V)
Recall Classification: Safety Defect
Owner Notification Date: August 15, 2025
Distributed To: Nationwide
Manufacturer Recall #: 25S55
Agency Last Updated: December 15, 2025

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice ยท Raw API Response