Safety Recall NHTSA · 25V519000 Reported August 8, 2025

Headlights may fail/fmvss 108

Ford Motor Company · Exterior Lighting · 3,270 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
25V519000
Manufacturer Campaign
25C39
Manufacturer
Component
Exterior Lighting
Vehicles Affected
3,270
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
August 8, 2025
Completion Rate
78.13

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2025 lincoln nautilus, mustang mach e, and mustang vehicles. The led driver modules may contain a burnt diode, which can cause the low-beam and high-beam headlights, daytime running lights, front position lights, and front turn signals to fail in the affected headlight. On nautilus vehicles only, this condition may also cause the rear tail light, rear turn signal, and rear position light to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Safety Consequence

Exterior lighting failure can reduce visibility for the driver and other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the led driver modules, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed september 22, 2025. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25c39.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference recall ID 25V519000 or campaign 25C39.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 25V519000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 25V519000?

NHTSA recall 25V519000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on August 8, 2025. It addresses: Headlights may fail/fmvss 108. The recall affects approximately 3,270 vehicles, with the defect involving the Exterior Lighting component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V519000 or the manufacturer campaign number 25C39. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.