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Ford 2025 F-150 Electrical System Recall: Engine Stall Risk

Ford is recalling 2025 F-150 trucks with a risk of engine stall due to electrical system issues. Owners must have the engine wire harness inspected and coolant hose relocated by dealers.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #25V398000VehicleFord ›
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What happened, in plain English

Ford is recalling certain 2025 F-150 trucks because contact with the engine coolant hose can cause the engine wire harness to chafe or pull out, leading to engine stalls. This increases crash risk during normal driving. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1341971-ford-2025-f-150-electrical-system-recall-engine-stall-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1341971-ford-2025-f-150-electrical-system-recall-engine-stall-risk · Updated October 8, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #25V398000

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“Ford 2025 F-150 Electrical System Recall: Engine Stall Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1341971-ford-2025-f-150-electrical-system-recall-engine-stall-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #25V398000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V398000).

Why it’s dangerous

The engine coolant hose can rub against the engine wire harness, causing it to chafe or pull out. This may disconnect the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) connector pins, leading to engine stalls that could cause a crash.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2025 Ford F-150 trucks are affected. Drivers using these vehicles without the fix are at risk of engine stalls during normal operation.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2025 Ford F-150 has a contact point between the engine coolant hose and the engine wire harness. The recall was notified to owners on September 12, 2025.

  • Brand
    Ford
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Ford Customer Service

    Call 1-866-436-7332 to schedule a dealer inspection for the electrical system fix.

  2. Have Dealers Inspect Vehicle

    Dealers will inspect the engine wire harness and replace it if needed, and relocate the engine coolant hose.

    Third quarter of 2025
Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will inspect, replace the engine wire harness as necessary, and relocate the engine coolant hose, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2025. The parts are anticipated to be available the third quarter of 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S63.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

Owners were mailed letters 3 months after NHTSA received the defect report.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Jun 13, 202512. Owner letters mailed: Sep 12, 202523. Added to GovInfoNow: Oct 8, 2026320252026
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Owner letters mailed
  3. Added to GovInfoNow

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #25V398000 (June 13, 2025)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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