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Ford E-Transit Chassis recall 25V238000 - Traction Battery
NHTSA · April 11, 2025
- NHTSA recall campaign 25V238000 (Ford), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 457.
- Component: Traction Battery.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Ford Motor Company
- Source ID
- 25V238000
How this recall compares
- NHTSA's recalls file lists 890 recall campaigns from Ford Motor Company since 2010, 153 of them reported in 2025.
- At 457 vehicles, it is larger than 48% of the 994 NHTSA campaigns from 2025 with a count of potentially affected vehicles.
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 E-Transit Chassis Cab vehicles. The tray side rails for the high voltage battery pack may buckle and crack, allowing water to enter the battery.
Consequence
Water inside a high voltage battery can cause an electrical short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective action
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace, or repair the battery assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S36.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ford | E-Transit Chassis | 2024 |
| Ford | E-Transit Chassis | 2025 |
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