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2024–2025 Ford E-Transit Chassis recall: Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery

NHTSA campaign 25V-238 · April 11, 2025 · Ford Motor Company Park outside

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
25V238000
Reported
April 11, 2025
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Part
Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery
Vehicles affected
About 457

What is wrong

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 E-Transit Chassis Cab vehicles. The tray side rails for the high voltage battery pack may buckle and crack, allowing water to enter the battery.

Safety risk

Water inside a high voltage battery can cause an electrical short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

The fix

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace, or repair the battery assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S36.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

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.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Ford E-Transit Chassis (2024, 2025). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

Water inside a high voltage battery can cause an electrical short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

What is the fix?

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace, or repair the battery assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S36.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.