Ford, Lincoln recall — Engine
NHTSA · May 23, 2025
- NHTSA recall campaign 25V345000 (Ford, Lincoln), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 1,809.
- Component: Engine.
- 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
- 25V345000
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Escape, 2021-2023 Corsair, and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles equipped with 2.5L HEV or PHEV engines that were repaired incorrectly under recall 23V380. In the event of an engine failure, engine oil and fuel vapor may be released into the engine compartment and accumulate near ignition sources such as hot engine or exhaust components, possibly resulting in an engine compartment fire.
Consequence
An engine compartment fire increases the risk of injury.
Corrective action
Owners are advised to park and shut off the engine as quickly as possible if they hear unexpected engine noises, notice a reduction in vehicle power, or see smoke. Dealers will update the powertrain control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S54.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ford | Escape | 2020 |
| Ford | Escape | 2021 |
| Ford | Escape | 2022 |
| Ford | Escape | 2023 |
| Ford | Maverick | 2022 |
| Ford | Maverick | 2023 |
| Lincoln | Corsair | 2021 |
| Lincoln | Corsair | 2022 |
| Lincoln | Corsair | 2023 |
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