Exterior lighting failure/fmvss 108
Defect Summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 mustang, and mustang gtd vehicles. Water may enter the body control module and cause a loss of communication with the exterior lighting, including the license plate light, side marker, and tail lights. 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
License plate, side marker, and tail lights that fail to illuminate as intended can reduce visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and seal the body seams as necessary. Dealers will also inspect the body control module for corrosion and replace it, if necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 10, 2025. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25c43.
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FAQ: Recall 25V546000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 25V546000?
NHTSA recall 25V546000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on August 22, 2025. It addresses: Exterior lighting failure/fmvss 108. The recall affects approximately 105,545 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V546000 or the manufacturer campaign number 25C43. 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.