NHTSA Campaign 25V238000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Issued by Ford Motor Company · Reported Apr 11, 2025 · 457 vehicles affected

What's 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.

Consequence

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

Remedy

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FORD E-TRANSIT CHASSIS 2024 457
FORD E-TRANSIT CHASSIS 2025 457

Source: NHTSA Campaign 25V238000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.