2025 Ford Bronco Latches, Locks & Linkages Recall 25V397000 (Ford 25S64)

NHTSA recall 25V397000 (Ford recall 25S64) covers about 27,768 2025 Ford Bronco vehicles (latches, locks & linkages), filed with NHTSA Jun 13, 2025. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.

Source: NHTSA campaign 25V397000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research

27,768
vehicles affected (potential)
2025
model years
Jun 13, 2025
filed with NHTSA
None
NHTSA advisory

What's recalled

Component: Latches, locks & linkages (doors, lock)

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Bronco four-door vehicles. The left-hand rear door may be able to be opened from inside the vehicle when the child safety lock is in the "ON" position.

The risk

A malfunctioning child safety lock that allows a rear door to be opened unintentionally can increase the risk of injury.

The remedy and its status

Dealers will inspect and replace the rear door latch, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S64.

Status: NHTSA lists Jun 27, 2025 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.

Ford recall number 25S64

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 25V397000 as 25S64. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "25S64 recall" refers to the same campaign.

Affected models and years

Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.

VehicleModel yearsMore
Ford Bronco2025All Bronco recalls

Key dates

Report filed with NHTSA
Jun 13, 2025
Owner notification
Jun 27, 2025
Build dates covered
Jan 21, 2025 to Apr 29, 2025
Recall initiated by
the manufacturer
Filed by
Ford Motor Company

Check your VIN for 25V397000

  1. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
  2. Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
  3. If 25V397000 is open, call any Ford dealer's service department and give them the recall number (25V397000 or 25S64). The repair is free.

Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 25V397000?

NHTSA recall 25V397000 (Ford recall 25S64) covers about 27,768 2025 Ford Bronco vehicles (latches, locks & linkages), filed with NHTSA Jun 13, 2025. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2025 Bronco four-door vehicles.

Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 25V397000?

NHTSA's record for 25V397000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "A malfunctioning child safety lock that allows a rear door to be opened unintentionally can increase the risk of injury." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 25V397000?

Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Ford dealer to check it.

What is the fix for recall 25V397000, and is it free?

NHTSA's record says: "Dealers will inspect and replace the rear door latch, as necessary, free of charge." NHTSA lists Jun 27, 2025 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.

What is the Ford recall number for 25V397000?

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as 25S64. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (25S64) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 25V397000.

Sources and method

  • NHTSA recall record for 25V397000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
  • "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
  • Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.

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