# NHTSA recall 25V164000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 25V164000
- Manufacturer's number: 25S19
- Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
- Reported: 2025\-03\-14
- Owners notified: 2025\-04\-11
- Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:VALVES/VALVE BODY
- Units potentially affected: 269
- Part numbers: KTML3P\-7A100\-\*, KTL1MP\-7A100\-\*, KTJL3P\-7A100\-\*

## What is wrong

Ford Motor Company \(Ford\) is recalling certain 2024\-2025 F\-150, Bronco, 2024 Ranger, 2025 Mustang, Explorer, and Aviator vehicles.  The transmission valve body may have been machined incorrectly, which can cause reverse gear failure, or unexpected forward movement in reverse or neutral gear.


## What can happen

Unexpected vehicle movement increases the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

Dealers will replace the transmission main control valve body, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed April 11, 2025.  Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1\-866\-436\-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 25S19.


## 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.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 5, for 2026 quarter 2
- Filed with NHTSA: 2026\-07\-22
- Vehicles in the campaign: 269
- Reported remedied: 238 \(88%\)
- Reported unreachable: 1
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2024 FORD BRONCO](/makes/ford/bronco/2024/recalls.md). Built 2024\-11\-27 to 2025\-02\-04.
- [2025 FORD BRONCO](/makes/ford/bronco/2025/recalls.md). Built 2024\-11\-27 to 2025\-02\-04.
- [2025 FORD EXPLORER](/makes/ford/explorer/2025/recalls.md). Built 2024\-11\-25 to 2025\-01\-30.
- [2024 FORD F\-150](/makes/ford/f-150/2024/recalls.md). Built 2024\-11\-22 to 2025\-01\-31.
- [2025 FORD F\-150](/makes/ford/f-150/2025/recalls.md). Built 2024\-11\-22 to 2025\-01\-31.
- [2025 FORD MUSTANG](/makes/ford/mustang/2025/recalls.md). Built 2024\-12\-19 to 2025\-02\-03.
- [2024 FORD RANGER](/makes/ford/ranger/2024/recalls.md). Built 2024\-11\-15 to 2024\-12\-15.
- [2025 LINCOLN AVIATOR](/makes/lincoln/aviator/2025/recalls.md). Built 2024\-12\-04 to 2024\-12\-20.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [SSM 52342](/bulletins/10251954.md), 2024-03-20, Service bulletin
- [SSM 52318](/bulletins/10251939.md), 2024-03-20, Service bulletin
- [SSM 52309](/bulletins/10251929.md), 2024-03-20, Service bulletin
- [SANVol 2 Issue 1](/bulletins/10249790.md), 2024-02-06, Service bulletin
- [SSM 52197](/bulletins/10249422.md), 2024-01-30, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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