2020 to 2025 Ford Explorer Seat Switch Recall
2025 FORD EXPLORER: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
Updated June 13, 2025
The second-row seat switch in certain 2020 to 2025 Ford Aviator and Explorer vehicles may stick or bind, causing the seats to unlatch, fold, or slide unexpectedly while driving. This can prevent proper restraint during a crash and increase injury risk.
Is the Ford Motor Company recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by NHTSA on June 13, 2025. Details below.
What is recalled
2020 to 2025 Ford Aviator and 2020 to 2025 Ford Explorer vehicles with easy-entry second-row outer seats.
Am I affected
You're affected if you own a 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, or 2025 Ford Aviator or Explorer with easy-entry second-row outer seats.
What to do right now
Take your vehicle to a Ford dealer to have the second-row seat switch inspected and the bezel replaced if needed. This repair is free. Call Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 to schedule service or for more information. Reference recall number 25S67.
Contact: Ford Motor Company
The hazard
A seat that moves unexpectedly may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Brands affected
- Source
- NHTSA
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall ID
- nhtsa-25V393000
- Recalled
- June 13, 2025
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