NHTSA recall 25V-372: Engine

Ford Motor Company · Reported June 4, 2025 · 4 affected model years

Engine recall

25V-372
June 4, 2025 · Ford Motor Company
Problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Escape, and 2025 Bronco Sport vehicles. The cylinder head may have been improperly manufactured, which can cause the ball plugs to fail, resulting in an oil leak.
Safety risk
An oil leak can result in loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, an oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the cylinder head assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S61.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number25V372000
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
Report dateJune 4, 2025
ComponentEngine
Fixed over the airNo
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Affected vehicles

2025 Ford Bronco Sport7 recalls total2025 Ford Escape10 recalls total2024 Ford Escape10 recalls total2023 Ford Escape13 recalls total

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