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

Power Train — Automatic Transmission
Structure — Frame And Members

Date Announced
JAN 17, 2025
Vehicles Affected
259
Ford Recall #
25S03
NHTSA Campaign #
25V020000
Summary
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The transmission may be improperly secured due to loose cross member bolts.
Actions
Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission cross member bolts as necessary, free of charge. If the cross member bolts are missing, dealers will replace the cross member and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 29, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S03.
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