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NHTSA Campaign 25V540000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

NHTSA campaign 25V540000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the electrical system: instrument cluster/panel. The repair is free.

Ford Motor Company filed the report for 25V540000 with NHTSA on August 22, 2025; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 25V540000, NHTSA lists up to 355,656 potentially affected vehicles, built between May 14, 2024 and July 25, 2025.

The 25V540000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 25V540000 were scheduled from September 5, 2025, 14 days after the report.

25V540000 covers 3 models from Ford, model years 2025–2026.

Owners of the model years 25V540000 covers have filed at least 6 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 25V540000 vehicles, the 2026 Ford F-350 Sd has the most (4).

By potentially affected vehicles, 25V540000 ranks 66 of 582 Ford Motor Company recalls on this site.

Besides 25V540000, Ford Motor Company has 55 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 25V540000 was 25V516000, reported on August 8, 2025.

What this recall covers

The defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 F-550 SD, F-450 SD, F-350 SD, F-250 SD, and 2025 F-150 vehicles. The Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) may fail at startup.
The risk
An instrument panel display that does not show critical information, such as warning lights or vehicle speed, increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
The instrument panel cluster software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S88.

Reported August 22, 2025

Vehicles covered by 25V540000 (4)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 25V540000, 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: August 22, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted