2025-2026 Ford Escape and Lincoln Corsair recall: retractor
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on December 12, 2025. It covers about 780 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 780
- reported
- Dec 12, 2025
- owners notified
- Dec 26, 2025
Seat belts: rear/other: retractor
- What is wrong
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Corsair and Escape vehicles. The seat belt retractors for the left and right rear passenger seats may not be securely fastened.
- Risk
- An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and secure, or replace the seat belt retractor bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 26, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C68. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on on December 15, 2025.
Recall number 25V862000
Affected vehicles
- Ford Escape 2025-2026 20252026
- Lincoln Corsair 2025-2026 20252026
Questions about recall 25V862000
Is there a recall on the 2025-2026 Ford Escape and Lincoln Corsair retractor?
Yes. Recall 25V862000, reported on December 12, 2025, covers about 780 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 25V862000?
Dealers will inspect and secure, or replace the seat belt retractor bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 26, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C68. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on on December 15, 2025.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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