NHTSA recall 25V-793: Engine

Ford Motor Company · Reported November 17, 2025 · 2 affected model years

Engine recall

25V-793
November 17, 2025 · Ford Motor Company
Problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 E-350 and E-450 vehicles that received an incomplete software update under recall 20V795. The engine cover may become excessively hot.
Safety risk
Direct contact with certain areas of engine cover surface in the passenger compartment may increase the risk of injury or burns to the skin of the driver or front seat passenger.
Remedy
Dealers will update the powertrain calibration for heat management under elevated idle conditions, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 7, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SC7. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 22, 2025.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number25V793000
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
Report dateNovember 17, 2025
ComponentEngine
Fixed over the airNo
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Affected vehicles

2021 Ford E-3506 recalls total2021 Ford E-4506 recalls total

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