Ford Transit Connect (2019-2020): Power train
Recall 25V196000 · Mar 28, 2025 · Ford Motor Company
152
vehicles affected
152
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 25V196000
- Date
- Mar 28, 2025
- Maker
- Ford Motor Company
- Units affected
- 152
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Power train > Automatic transmission > Control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)
- Model years
- 2019-2020
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Transit Connect vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 20V-636. The powertrain control module (PCM) software has fail-safe temperature threshold values higher than intended for the engine. This may delay engine cooling and result in engine overheating.
What can happen
An engine that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will update the powertrain control module (PCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 21, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S32.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Ford | Transit Connect | 2019-2020 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 25V196000?
1 model: Ford Transit Connect (2019-2020), about 152 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 25V196000?
Dealers will update the powertrain control module (PCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 21, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S32.
What can happen?
An engine that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.