Vehicle recall 25V439000 · June 27, 2025
Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator
The passenger side air bag may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the air bag to deploy with excessive force during a crash.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- Consequence
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V439000
- Reported to NHTSA
- June 27, 2025
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Manufacturer campaign
- 25S51
- Owner notification
- August 8, 2025
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 171
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Air bags › Frontal
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ford Expedition (2025): 2025
- Lincoln Navigator (2025): 2025
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