FORD — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-02-28

Ford EcoSport vehicles, front axle half shafts may disconnect

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-02-28
Manufacturer	Ford Motor Company
Models affected	ECOSPORT
Model year	2021-2022
Units affected	18648
Defect	Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 EcoSport vehicles. The front axle half shafts may disconnect from the transmission, which can result in a loss of drive power._x000D_ A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. In addition, a disconnected half shaft can result in a vehicle rollaway if the parking brake is not applied, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Component	POWER TRAIN
Remedy	Dealers will inspect and replace the half shafts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 7, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S12.
Recall number	25V126000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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