NHTSA recall 25V-349: Electrical System

Ford Motor Company · Reported May 23, 2025 · 2 affected model years

Electrical System recall

25V-349
May 23, 2025 · Ford Motor Company
Problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with 3.0L PHEV engines that were repaired incorrectly under recall 23V626. A manufacturing defect in one or more of the high voltage battery cells may result in an internal short circuit and battery failure.
Safety risk
Battery failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Battery failure can also increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will update the Battery Energy Control Module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 26, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S58.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number25V349000
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
Report dateMay 23, 2025
ComponentElectrical System:Propulsion System:Traction Battery
Fixed over the airNo
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Affected vehicles

2021 Lincoln Aviator28 recalls total2020 Lincoln Aviator30 recalls total

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