# NHTSA recall 25V165000

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: 25V165000
- Manufacturer's number: 25S21
- Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
- Reported: 2025\-03\-14
- Owners notified: 2025\-04\-22
- Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
- Units potentially affected: 33576
- Part numbers: \-14C204\-

## What is wrong

Ford Motor Company \(Ford\) is recalling certain 2020\-2022 Escape and 2021\-2023 Bronco Sport vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall numbers 22V\-859 or 24V\-187.  A fuel injector may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment.


## What can happen

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.


## The remedy

Dealers will update the powertrain control module \(PCM\) software, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2025.  Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1\-866\-436\-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 25S21.


## 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 3, for 2025 quarter 4
- Filed with NHTSA: 2026\-01\-25
- Vehicles in the campaign: 33576
- Reported remedied: 33576 \(100%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2025 quarter 4, 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

- [2021 FORD BRONCO SPORT](/makes/ford/bronco-sport/2021/recalls.md)
- [2022 FORD BRONCO SPORT](/makes/ford/bronco-sport/2022/recalls.md)
- [2023 FORD BRONCO SPORT](/makes/ford/bronco-sport/2023/recalls.md)
- [2020 FORD ESCAPE](/makes/ford/escape/2020/recalls.md)
- [2021 FORD ESCAPE](/makes/ford/escape/2021/recalls.md)
- [2022 FORD ESCAPE](/makes/ford/escape/2022/recalls.md)

## 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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