Ford / Lincoln recall: Air bags
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
An air bag that deploys with excessive force can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix
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
- Ford Expedition 2025
- Lincoln Navigator 2025
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 25V439000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 27, 2025
- Owners notified
- Aug 8, 2025
- Vehicles or items affected
- 171
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Mar 27, 2025 to May 28, 2025
- Part
- Air bags › Frontal
- Maker's own recall number
- 25S51
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Ford recall: Exterior lighting Sep 22, 2026
- Ford / Lincoln recall: Power train Jun 24, 2026
- Ford recall: Structure Jun 9, 2026
- Ford / Lincoln recall: Seat belts May 27, 2026
- Ford / Lincoln recall: Visibility Mar 31, 2026
- Ford / Lincoln recall: Exterior lighting Feb 20, 2026
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.