NHTSA Recall 25V439000: Air bags: frontal
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 171 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Ford Expedition.
| NHTSA campaign | 25V439000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 25S51 |
| Component | AIR BAGS › FRONTAL |
| Report received | June 27, 2025 |
| Owner notification | August 8, 2025 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Navigator and Expedition vehicles. The passenger side air bag may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the air bag to deploy with excessive force during a crash.
Safety risk
An air bag that deploys with excessive force can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the passenger side air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2025. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S51.
Vehicles covered by recall 25V439000
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.