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2025 Ford Explorer Aviator Recall

2025 FORD EXPLORER: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Updated May 9, 2025

A mounting bolt on the front subframe of certain 2025 Ford Explorer and Aviator vehicles may not be tight. If loose, this bolt can reduce the vehicle's crash performance and increase the risk of injury in an accident.

Is the Ford Motor Company recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by NHTSA on May 9, 2025. Details below.

What is recalled

2025 Ford Explorer and 2025 Ford Aviator vehicles with an improperly tightened front subframe mounting bolt.

Am I affected

You are affected if you own a 2025 Ford Explorer or 2025 Ford Aviator. Check your vehicle's year and model. You may have received a notification letter mailed on May 21, 2025. Ford recall number 25S43.

What to do right now

Contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332 to schedule a free inspection and tightening of the front subframe bolts. Dealers will perform this work at no charge.

Contact: Ford Motor Company

The hazard

A loose subframe bolt may reduce the vehicle's performance in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Brands affected

Source
NHTSA
Category
Vehicles
Recall ID
nhtsa-25V316000
Recalled
May 9, 2025
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