Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 25V311000

Seats: critical fasteners

Ford Motor Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2025-05-09.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V311000

Seats: critical fasteners

Component
Seats: critical fasteners
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
46
Reported to NHTSA
2025-05-09
Owners notified
2025-05-23

Defect description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Ranger and Bronco vehicles. The bolts that secure the driver's seat frame to the body may be loose or missing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 207, "Seating Systems."

Safety risk

A seat with loose or missing fasteners may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect the seat fasteners and tighten or install new fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 23, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C16.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Ford Bronco2025
Ford Ranger2025

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.