Air bags: frontalRecall 25V-439 · Ford and Lincoln vehicles
Ford Motor Company recall 25V-439 covers 171 Ford and Lincoln vehicles for a air bags: frontal problem, reported to NHTSA on June 27, 2025. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 75% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 25V439000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
The risk
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
75%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from March 22, 2025 to May 30, 2025. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.