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2025 Ford Explorer Transmission Recall

2025 FORD EXPLORER: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Updated January 17, 2025

The transmission in certain 2025 Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles may be improperly secured due to loose cross member bolts. This can cause a loss of drive power while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Is the Ford Motor Company recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by NHTSA on January 17, 2025. Details below.

What is recalled

2025 Ford Explorer and 2025 Lincoln Aviator vehicles with improperly secured transmissions due to loose or missing cross member bolts.

Am I affected

You're affected if you own a 2025 Ford Explorer or 2025 Lincoln Aviator. Check your owner notification letter (mailed January 29, 2025) or contact Ford customer service to confirm your vehicle's recall status.

What to do right now

Take your vehicle to a Ford dealer for a free inspection and replacement of the transmission cross member bolts. If bolts are missing, the dealer will replace the cross member and install new bolts at no charge. Contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 (recall number 25S03) or visit a dealer.

Contact: Ford Motor Company

The hazard

An improperly secured transmission can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Brands affected

Ford Motor Company
Source
NHTSA
Category
Vehicles
Recall ID
nhtsa-25V020000
Recalled
January 17, 2025
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