NHTSA recall 25V-344: Engine and Engine Cooling

Ford Motor Company · Reported June 13, 2025 · 3 affected model years

Engine and Engine Cooling recall

25V-344
June 13, 2025 · Ford Motor Company
Problem
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.
Safety risk
A damaged engine can result in engine failure and a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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 number25V344000
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
Report dateJune 13, 2025
ComponentEngine and Engine Cooling:Engine:Hard Parts Internal/Mechanical
Fixed over the airNo
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Affected vehicles

2025 Ford Explorer20 recalls total2025 Ford F-15014 recalls total2025 Ford Transit4 recalls total

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