Over 850,000 Ford and Lincoln Vehicles Recalled Over Fuel Pump Risk

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Ford Motor Company has recalled more than 850,000 vehicles due to a low-pressure fuel pump issue that could cause a loss of fuel pressure and flow, potentially stalling the engine while driving and increasing the risk of a crash, according to documents from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

No fatalities or injuries have been linked to this issue.

Which vehicles have been recalled?

The recall affects specific 2021 to 2023 model year vehicles and includes the following vehicles:

Ford F-Series:

• 2021-2023 Ford F-550 SD (5,039 vehicles)
• 2021-2023 Ford F-450 SD (4,393 vehicles)
• 2021-2023 Ford F-350 SD (30,781 vehicles)
• 2021-2023 Ford F-250 SD (73,183 vehicles)
• 2021-2022 Ford F-150 (455,261 vehicles)

Lincoln Models:

• 2021-2022 Lincoln Navigator (14,358 vehicles)
• 2021-2023 Lincoln Aviator (24,073 vehicles)

Other Ford Models:

• 2021-2022 Ford Mustang (24,790 vehicles)
• 2021-2023 Ford Explorer (76,089 vehicles)
• 2022 Ford Expedition (32,470 vehicles)
• 2021-2023 Ford Bronco (109,881 vehicles)

Signs of a fuel pump problem may include a drop in engine performance, a lit check engine light, or less engine power. Failure is more likely when fuel is low or temperatures are high.

Remedy still being determined

The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed starting July 14, 2025. Second letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners can contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 for more information. As of June 6, 2025, 1,860 warranty claims and 28 field reports have been identified.

Ford’s recall number for this issue is 25S75, and the recall is related to NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation (PE) 24-019. The projected fuel delivery module failure rate is 8.9 R/1000 at 10 years/150,000 miles of vehicle service. The estimated percentage of vehicles with the defect is 10%.