Recall 25V-439: 2025 Ford Expedition, 2025 Lincoln Navigator

Ford Motor Company recall for air bags, reported to NHTSA on Jun 27, 2025, covering about 171 vehicles.

NHTSA number
25V-439
Report date
Jun 27, 2025
Vehicles affected
171
Owners notified
Aug 8, 2025

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Navigator and Expedition vehicles. The passenger side air bag may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the air bag to deploy with excessive force during a crash.

The risk

An air bag that deploys with excessive force can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the passenger side air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2025. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S51.

Recall details

ManufacturerFord Motor Company
ComponentAir Bags › Frontal
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number25V439000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ford Expedition2025All years
Lincoln Navigator2025All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 25V-439?

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Navigator and Expedition vehicles. The passenger side air bag may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the air bag to deploy with excessive force during a crash.

How is recall 25V-439 fixed?

Dealers will replace the passenger side air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2025. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S51.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.