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NHTSA Recall 25V397000: Lock (latches/locks/linkages)

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 27,768 vehicles. It affects 2025 Ford Bronco.

27,768
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2025
owners notified (June 27)
NHTSA campaign25V397000
Manufacturer campaign25S64
ComponentLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES › DOORS › LOCK
Report receivedJune 13, 2025
Owner notificationJune 27, 2025
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Bronco four-door vehicles. The left-hand rear door may be able to be opened from inside the vehicle when the child safety lock is in the "ON" position.

Safety risk

A malfunctioning child safety lock that allows a rear door to be opened unintentionally can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the rear door latch, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S64.

Vehicles covered by recall 25V397000

Make and modelModel years
Ford Bronco2025

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.