NHTSA Campaign Id 25V239000; Date: Apr. 11, 2025
a damaged park system can result in a vehicle rollaway when the vehicle is placed in park without the parking brake applied. an engine stall while driving can result in a sudden loss of drive power. either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
2025 Ford Explorer
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission:control Module:software
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 24,655
ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2025 explorer vehicles. the powertrain control module (pcm) may reset while driving, which can damage the park system or cause an engine stall.
dealers will update the powertrain control module software, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed may 26, 2025. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 25s35.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
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