Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2025 Explorer vehicles
— Recall Campaign #25V239000
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Explorer vehicles. The powertrain control module (PCM) may reset while driving, which can damage the park system or cause an engine stall.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 24,655 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
25V239000
| Manufacturer: | Ford Motor Company |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | April 11, 2025 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 25V239000 |
| Units affected: | 24,655 |
- Description:
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Explorer vehicles. The powertrain control module (PCM) may reset while driving, which can damage the park system or cause an engine stall.
- Consequeces:
- A damaged park system can result in a vehicle rollaway when the vehicle is placed in park without the parking brake applied. An engine stall while driving can result in a sudden loss of drive power. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will update the powertrain control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S35.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.