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Ford Motor Company recall 25V543: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Official action
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Official identifier. 25V543
Date. 2025-08-22
Jurisdiction. United States
Hazard (official). Trailer tail lights that do not illuminate as intended can reduce visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action / remedy (official). Dealers will replace the body control module C on vehicles with less than 9,000 miles. For vehicles over 9,000 miles, dealers will perform a functional check on the body control module C and replace it as necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Aviator 2025 owner notification letters were mailed October 13, 2025. Explorer 2025 owner letters were mailed November 25, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C42.
Potential units affected. 213,121 as published in the campaign file.
Owner notification date. 2025-10-13
Licence: United States Government public recall data
Attribution: Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall campaign
Campaign scope
Affected make/model groups in the official file
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