Ford recalled certain 2024-2025 Mustang and Mustang GTD vehicles due to a lighting defect. Water may enter the body control module, causing license plate, side marker, and tail lights to fail. Owners should contact Ford immediately to address this safety issue.
License plate, side marker, and tail lights that fail to illuminate as intended can reduce visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will inspect and seal the body seams as necessary. Dealers will also inspect the body control module for corrosion and replace it, if necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed September 1, 2025. Additional letters will be mailed once the remedy is available, anticipated first quarter 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C43.
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The 2025 Ford Mustang is a popular sports coupe known for its performance and styling. Consumers purchase this vehicle for its sporty design and driving experience, often using it for daily commuting or pleasure driving.
Water intrusion into the body control module can disrupt communication with exterior lighting. This failure can result in lights that do not function, compromising safety on the road.
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
The defect may lead to decreased visibility during nighttime driving, increasing the risk of accidents.
VIN is located on the driver's side dashboard and on the driver’s side door frame.
Expect a processing time for refund or repairs to be around 4-6 weeks once the remedy is available.
Keep all records of correspondence regarding the recall, including photos of the issue and repair receipts.
Models affected: 2024-2025 Ford Mustang and Mustang GTD. Recall initiated on: August 22, 2025. Price: Not specified.
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
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