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Yes, there is a recall for certain 2025 Ford Explorer ST models due to a potential powertrain control module (PCM) issue. The PCM could intermittently reset while driving, potentially causing loss of power, difficulties shifting into park, or even the transmission shifting into park unexpectedly. Car and Driver reports that this recall affects 24,655 2025 Explorers. Ford will be notifying owners via mail beginning in late May, according to CarBuzz.
Elaboration:
Yes, there is a recall for certain 2025 Ford Explorer ST models due to a potential powertrain control module (PCM) issue. The PCM could intermittently reset while driving, potentially causing loss of power, difficulties shifting into park, or even the transmission shifting into park unexpectedly. Car and Driver reports that this recall affects 24,655 2025 Explorers. Ford will be notifying owners via mail beginning in late May, according to CarBuzz.
Elaboration:
- Recall Details:
The recall, according to Ford, involves 24,655 2025 Ford Explorers built between December 2023 and September 2024.
- Issue:
The PCM software in these vehicles could be faulty, leading to the PCM resetting while driving.
- Potential Consequences:
This reset could cause a variety of problems, including a loss of power, difficulty shifting into park, or the transmission unexpectedly shifting into park, potentially damaging the pawl.
- Remedy:
Ford will update the PCM software in affected vehicles and inspect the transmission and parking pawl for any damage.
- Notification:
Owners will be notified by mail starting in late May,.
- Affected Models:
Specifically, the recall affects the 2025 Explorer ST and other 2025 Explorer models with the 2.3-liter EcoBoost engine.
