FORD — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-04-11

Ford E-Transit Chassis Cab, high voltage battery tray side rails issue

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-04-11
Manufacturer	Ford Motor Company
Models affected	E-TRANSIT CHASSIS
Model year	2024-2025
Units affected	457
Defect	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._x000D_ Water inside a high voltage battery can cause an electrical short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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 are expected to be mailed May 5, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S36.
Recall number	25V238000
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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