NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2025 Ford Explorer and 1 more recall: Loose Transmission Cross Member Bolts
- Recall number
- 25V020000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Category
- Vehicles › Power Train
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 259
- Hazard tags
- Crash risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Power Train
Affected vehicles
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The transmission may be improperly secured due to loose cross member bolts.
Consequence
An improperly secured transmission can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
What should you do?
Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission cross member bolts as necessary, free of charge. If the cross member bolts are missing, dealers will replace the cross member and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 29, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S03.
Manufacturer campaign number
25S03
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 25V020000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.