NHTSA recall 25V196000
Engine May Overheat
- Vehicles affected
- 152
- Completion rate
- 39.47%
- Remedy
- Dealer visit
- Component
- POWER TRAIN
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.
Related to
Rework Generation 2
- 20V636000
Recall not found in current collection
Internal ID: 25V196000 · Updated October 12, 2026

