NHTSA Campaign 25V793000

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Issued by Ford Motor Company · Reported Nov 17, 2025 · 7,046 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 E-350 and E-450 vehicles that received an incomplete software update under recall 20V795. The engine cover may become excessively hot.

Consequence

Direct contact with certain areas of engine cover surface in the passenger compartment may increase the risk of injury or burns to the skin of the driver or front seat passenger.

Remedy

Dealers will update the powertrain calibration for heat management under elevated idle conditions, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 7, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SC7. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 22, 2025.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FORD E-350 2021 7,046
FORD E-450 2021 7,046

Source: NHTSA Campaign 25V793000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.