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Ford - Engine cover may become excessively hot
Official notice
17 Nov 2025
Last checked
17 Nov 2025
An official NHTSA notice concerns Ford - Engine cover may become excessively hot. 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. Published 2025-11-17.
What to do now
Dealers will update the powertrain calibration for heat management under elevated idle conditions, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed january 5, 2025. 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.
Units affected
7,046
Recall number
25SC7
Official notice
2025-11-17
The hazard
The hazard
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.
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Brand: Ford. Contact: Ford Motor Company.
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