Headlights may fail/fmvss 108
Defect Summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 mustang mache e vehicles. The light driver control module b (ldcmb) may fail, preventing the turn signals, daytime running lights, low beam, and high beam headlights from illuminating. 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
A loss of exterior lighting can reduce the driver's visibility and the visibility of the vehicle to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Ford will release an over-the-air (ota) update or dealers will update the ldcmb software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed january 28, 2026. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25c71. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall will be searchable on nhtsa.gov beginning january 12, 2026.
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Other recalls from Ford Motor Company or involving Exterior Lighting.
FAQ: Recall 25V885000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 25V885000?
NHTSA recall 25V885000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on December 18, 2025. It addresses: Headlights may fail/fmvss 108. The recall affects approximately 45,047 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 25V885000 or the manufacturer campaign number 25C71. 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.