Ford recalled certain 2025 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles due to loose transmission bolts. The recall affects the vehicle's drive power, increasing crash risk. Owners were notified via letters sent January 29, 2025.
An improperly secured transmission can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
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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The recall affects 2025 Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. Ford's recall number is 25S03. Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission cross member bolts at no cost.
Loose cross member bolts may cause the transmission to be improperly secured. This issue can lead to a loss of drive power, significantly increasing the risk of a crash.
No specific incidents have been reported yet. However, the potential for loss of drive power poses a high risk.
Stop using the vehicle immediately. Contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 for further instructions and to schedule an inspection.
For more information, visit nhtsa.gov or call the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration at 1-888-327-4236.
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