FORD — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-10-24

Ford Econoline vehicles, HVAC system blower motor issue

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-10-24
Manufacturer	Ford Motor Company
Models affected	ECONOLINE
Model year	2026
Units affected	6909
Defect	Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 Econoline vehicles. The heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) system blower motor may fail, which can cause the defrosting and defogging system to become inoperative._x000D_ An inoperative windshield defrosting and defogging system may decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Component	VISIBILITY
Remedy	Dealers will replace the HVAC blower motor assembly, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed November 3, 2025. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated February 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SB4. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 28, 2025.
Recall number	25V726000
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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