Engine Cover May Become Excessively Hot

Recall Information

Manufacturer Ford Motor Company
NHTSA ID 25V793000
Report Received Date 11/17/2025
Component N/A
Vehicles Affected 7,046
Completion Rate 0%
Recall Category Vehicle
Rework Status Rework Gen 2
Software Recall Yes
OTA Update No

Description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 E-350 and E-450 vehicles that received an incomplete software update under recall 20V795. The engine cover may become excessively hot.

Issue

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.

Consequence Summary

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.

Corrective Action

Dealers will update the powertrain calibration for heat management under elevated idle conditions, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 7, 2026. 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.

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Related to

Rework Generation 2

  • 20V795000

    ⚠️ Recall not found in current collection

More Information

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V793000

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