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NHTSA Campaign 25V165000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

NHTSA campaign 25V165000 covers 6 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system. The repair is free.

Ford Motor Company filed the report for 25V165000 with NHTSA on March 14, 2025; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 25V165000, NHTSA lists up to 33,576 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 25V165000 were scheduled from April 22, 2025, 39 days after the report.

25V165000 covers 2 models from Ford, model years 2020–2023.

Owners of the model years 25V165000 covers have filed at least 311 complaints naming the fuel system, gasoline, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 25V165000 vehicles, the 2020 Ford Escape has the most (121).

By potentially affected vehicles, 25V165000 ranks 226 of 582 Ford Motor Company recalls on this site.

Besides 25V165000, Ford Motor Company has 42 other recalls on the fuel system, gasoline on this site; the one before 25V165000 was 24V634000, reported on August 23, 2024.

What this recall covers

The defect
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.
The risk
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 fix
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.

Reported March 14, 2025

Vehicles covered by 25V165000 (6)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 25V165000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: March 14, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted