NHTSA Campaign 25V866000
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
NHTSA campaign 25V866000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the power train: axle assembly: axle shaft. The repair is free.
Ford Motor Company filed the report for 25V866000 with NHTSA on December 12, 2025; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 25V866000, NHTSA lists up to 6,819 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 2, 2025 and November 5, 2025.
The 25V866000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 25V866000 were scheduled from January 15, 2026, 34 days after the report.
25V866000 covers 1 model from Ford, model years 2026.
Owners of the model years 25V866000 covers have filed at least 3 complaints naming the power train, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 25V866000 ranks 313 of 582 Ford Motor Company recalls on this site.
Besides 25V866000, Ford Motor Company has 76 other recalls on the power train on this site; the one before 25V866000 was 25V239000, reported on April 11, 2025.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 Super Duty F-250 and F-350 vehicles. The right rear axle shaft may have been improperly heat-treated during manufacturing and may break.
- The risk
- A broken rear axle shaft can result in a loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway when the vehicle is placed in park. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect the right rear axle shaft date code and replace the axle shaft as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 15, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SD8. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 15, 2025.
Reported December 12, 2025
Vehicles covered by 25V866000 (1)
Ford (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 25V866000, 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: December 12, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted