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Ford engine may have a misaligned engine cup plug, which can result in a rapid oil leak.

NHTSA campaign 25V-198 · Reported March 28, 2025 · 4,356 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Ford Expedition, F-150 and Navigator
VEHICLES AFFECTED
4,356
REMEDY
Dealers will inspect the engine cup plug alignment, and replace the plug if necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the engine oil/lubrication. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The engine may have a misaligned engine cup plug, which can result in a rapid oil leak.

WHY IT MATTERS

A rapid oil leak can result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, an oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will inspect the engine cup plug alignment, and replace the plug if necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 25V-198.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2024–2025Ford Expedition
2024–2025Ford F-150
2024Lincoln Navigator

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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