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Ford - High voltage battery may short circuit
Official notice
14 Nov 2025
Last checked
14 Nov 2025
An official NHTSA notice concerns Ford - High voltage battery may short circuit. Battery failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Battery failure can also increase the risk of a fire. Published 2025-11-14.
What to do now
The remedy is currently under development. Owners are advised to only use "auto ev" mode and will be instructed by mail to limit the maximum charge of the battery until the remedy has been completed. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, and instructions to limit the maximum charge of the battery were mailed december 8, 2025. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25sc4. Vehicles in this recall were previously recalled under 24v954 and will need to have the new remedy performed. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on november 18, 2025.
Units affected
20,558
Recall number
25SC4
Official notice
2025-11-14
The hazard
The hazard
Battery failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Battery failure can also increase the risk of a fire.
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Brand: Ford. Contact: Ford Motor Company.
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