NHTSA campaign 25V393000 · Ford campaign 25S67
Ford and Lincoln Recall 25V-393: Second-Row Seat May Move Unexpectedly
- Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation
NHTSA recall 25V393000 (Ford campaign 25S67) was reported by Ford Motor Company on June 13, 2025, with 304,662 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator for model years 2020–2025. Owners were notified on August 7, 2025, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V393000 (also written 25V-393 or 25V393)
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Ford campaign number
- 25S67
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 304,662 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Seats — Mid/Rear Assembly
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 63.85% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 25V393000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Ford
Ford Explorer
Lincoln
Lincoln Aviator
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V393000.
Defect description
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Aviator, and Explorer vehicles. The switch for the easy-entry second-row outer seats may bind or stick, resulting in the seats unlatching, folding, or sliding unexpectedly while driving.
Safety consequence
A seat that moves unexpectedly may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect the second-row seat switch, and replace the bezel around the switch as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S67.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V393000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.