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NHTSA Recall 25V019000: 12v/24v/48v battery (electrical system)

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 272,817 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Ford Bronco Sport.

272,817
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2025
owners notified (May 2)
NHTSA campaign25V019000
Manufacturer campaign25S02
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Report receivedJanuary 17, 2025
Owner notificationMay 2, 2025
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bronco Sport and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles. The 12-volt battery may experience degradation and suddenly fail.

Safety risk

Battery failure can result in a loss of electrical accessories, including the hazard lights, or cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the 12-volt battery, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 2, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S02. Vehicles in this recall were previously repaired under 24V-267 and will need to have the new remedy completed.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 25V019000

Make and modelModel years
Ford Bronco Sport2021, 2022, 2023
Ford Maverick2022, 2023

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.