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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 25V372000

2023 Ford Escape | 2024 Ford Escape | 2025 Ford Escape | 2025 Ford Bronco Sport — Engine

Published June 4, 2025 · Recall initiated: June 3, 2025

Summary

NHTSA records recall 25V372000, published June 4, 2025 and initiated June 3, 2025. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2023 Ford Escape | 2024 Ford Escape | 2025 Ford Escape | 2025 Ford Bronco Sport — Engine.

What's the hazard

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Escape, and 2025 Bronco Sport vehicles. The cylinder head may have been improperly manufactured, which can cause the ball plugs to fail, resulting in an oil leak.

What to do

Dealers will replace the cylinder head assembly as necessary, 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 25S61.

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Recall details

Brand
FORD
Model
ESCAPE
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Lot
2023 FORD ESCAPE | 2024 FORD ESCAPE | 2025 FORD ESCAPE | 2025 FORD BRONCO SPORT
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2023 Ford Escape | 2024 Ford Escape | 2025 Ford Escape | 2025 Ford Bronco Sport — Engine recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 25V372000 on June 4, 2025. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Escape, and 2025 Bronco Sport vehicles. The cylinder head may have been improperly manufactured, which can cause the ball plugs to fail, resulting in an oil leak.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will replace the cylinder head assembly as necessary, 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 25S61.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: ESCAPE.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)