{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"25V316000","date":"2025-05-09","owner_notified":"2025-05-21","manufacturer":"Ford Motor Company","component":"STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS","summary":"Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Explorer and Aviator vehicles. A mounting bolt for the front subframe may have been tightened improperly.","consequence":"A loose subframe bolt may reduce the vehicle's performance in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.","remedy":"Dealers will inspect and tighten the subframe bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Owner notification letters were mailed May 21, 2025. Ford's number for this recall is 25S43.","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.","mfr_campaign":"25S43","part_number":"W719413","units":206,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":5,"period_from":"2026-2","period_to":"2026-2","submitted":"2026-07-21","involved":206,"remedied":182,"unreachable":2,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":88,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2025,"make":"FORD","model":"EXPLORER","vehicle_id":"2025_ford_explorer","match":"exact","built_from":"2025-04-01","built_to":"2025-04-02"},{"year":2025,"make":"LINCOLN","model":"AVIATOR","vehicle_id":"2025_lincoln_aviator","match":"exact","built_from":"2025-04-01","built_to":"2025-04-02"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/25V316000"}