NHTSA safety recall

Recall 25V344000 · manufacturer campaign 25S55

Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Hard Parts Internal/mechanical — Ford · reported 13 Jun 2025 · 156 vehicles potentially affected

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.

The risk

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.

NHTSA campaign
25V344000
Manufacturer campaign
25S55
Filed by
Ford Motor Company
Report received
13 Jun 2025
Owners notified
15 Aug 2025
Potentially affected
156

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2025 Ford Explorer 2025 Ford F-150 2025 Ford Transit

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall database. Look up another campaign →