EngineRecall 25V-628 · Ford and Lincoln vehicles
Ford Motor Company recall 25V-628 covers 4,632 Ford and Lincoln vehicles for a engine problem, reported to NHTSA on September 19, 2025. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 52% of affected vehicles repaired.
Park outside and away from structures until repaired
Source: NHTSA recall 25V628000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. A short circuit within the battery junction box can cause an engine fire while driving or parked.
The risk
A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
The fix
Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures and other vehicles, until the remedy is performed. Dealers will inspect and replace the battery junction box, as necessary, and remove a ground wire. On models equipped with standard-duty radiator fan motors, dealers will also install an auxiliary electrical box with a wire jumper. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 3, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's numbers for this recall are 22S36 and 22S48. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 23, 2025.
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
52%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 51 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from November 17, 2020 to December 1, 2020. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.