Engine May Overheat
Recall Information
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 25V196000 |
| Report Received Date | 3/28/2025 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Vehicles Affected | 152 |
| Completion Rate | 32.24% |
| Recall Category | Vehicle |
| Software Recall | Yes |
| OTA Update | No |
Description
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Transit Connect vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 20V-636. The powertrain control module (PCM) software has fail-safe temperature threshold values higher than intended for the engine. This may delay engine cooling and result in engine overheating.
Issue
An engine that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Consequence Summary
An engine that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the powertrain control module (PCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 21, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S32.
