{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Ford recall 25V828 (25SD3): 2026 Explorer, Mustang, Lincoln Corsair, and 2025 Maverick",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/25v828/",
  "summary": "Recall 25V828 (Ford): An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components increases the risk of a fire. In additi...",
  "excerpt": "Ford Explorer, Ford Maverick, Ford Mustang, Lincoln Corsair, model years 2025 to 2026. Filed by Ford Motor Company and reported to NHTSA on 1 December 2025. 6 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 Explorer, Mustang, Lincoln Corsair, and 2025 Maverick vehicles. The cylinder head may have been improperly manufactured, which can cause the ball plugs to fail, resulting in an oil leak. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Ford's own number for this recall: 25SD3. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 25V828 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components increases the risk of a fire. In addition, the loss of oil can result in engine seizure and loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.” 25V828 Ford Motor Company Engine 1 December 2025 2025-2026 FORD EXPLORER, FORD MAVERICK, FORD MUSTANG, LINCOLN CORSAIR Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-20T20:04:33+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-08-20T20:04:33+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Ford recall 25V828 (25SD3): 2026 Explorer, Mustang, Lincoln Corsair, and 2025 Maverick\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/25v828/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}