NHTSA recall 25V-169 (25V169000)
power train recall reported March 14, 2025 - about 567 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 25V169000
- Also written as
- 25V-169
- Manufacturer number
- 25S24
- Reported
- March 14, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- ~567
- Component
- power train
What is being recalled
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V-188. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) for low transmission fluid pressure may falsely activate and cause the transmission to unexpectedly shift into neutral.
Why it is dangerous
An unexpected shift into neutral will cause a loss of drive power and increase the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
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 25S24.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 25V-169 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.