NHTSA recall 25V-396 (25V396000)
air bags recall reported June 13, 2025 - about 2,272 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 25V396000
- Also written as
- 25V-396
- Manufacturer number
- 25C27
- Reported
- June 13, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- ~2,272
- Component
- air bags
What is being recalled
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Bronco vehicles. The active vent flap on the passenger side may prevent the air bag from deploying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Why it is dangerous
An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Dealers will replace the passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 3, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C27.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 25V-396 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.