Ford Recalls 2022-2025 E-Transit Vehicles Due to Axle Shaft Defect
Ford is recalling 2022-2025 E-Transit vehicles because the left rear axle half shaft may disengage, causing loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (axle assembly) that can result in a loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for structural defects and significant injury reports.
Plain-English summary
Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2022-2025 E-Transit vehicles. The defect involves the left rear axle half shaft, which may partially disengage from the power drive unit. This condition can result in a loss of drive power.
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. Additionally, if the half shaft is not fully engaged and the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may roll away, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Dealers will inspect and replace the rear half shaft and power drive unit components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 3, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SD9.
The recalled product
- Product
- FORD E-TRANSIT
- Brand
- FORD
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Category
- Vehicle — Commercial Van
- Affected units
- 32,160
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- E-TRANSIT
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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