Recalls (2)
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2025 Ford F-150 Hybrid. Check whether yours was repaired with NHTSA's free VIN lookup ↗
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Check on NHTSA ↗Seat Belt Warning System Malfunction/FMVSS 208
- Summary
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 F-150 hybrid vehicles equipped with a 3.5L hybrid electric powertrain. When the driver or passenger's seat belt is not buckled and the vehicle is started, the audible warning chime may not activate as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
- Consequence
- An audible warning chime that fails to alert occupants of an unbelted seat belt can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the audio control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 15, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C31.
Incorrect Fuse May Cause a Loss of Drive Power
- Summary
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 F-150 full hybrid electric (FHEV) vehicles. The high voltage battery junction box may contain an incorrect fuse, which can fail and result in a sudden loss of drive power.
- Consequence
- A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the incorrect 60-amp fuse with a 150-amp fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 11, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S29.
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Owner complaints (19)
19 complaints filed with NHTSA (owner reports, not verified findings). The service brakes is mentioned most often.
As reported by owners in their complaints. These are reports, not NHTSA findings.
Most-reported components
| Component | Complaints | % of 19 |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 7 | 36.8% |
| Power train | 6 | 31.6% |
| Electrical system | 4 | 21.1% |
| Unknown or other | 4 | 21.1% |
| Forward collision avoidance | 3 | 15.8% |
| Engine | 2 | 10.5% |
| Steering | 2 | 10.5% |
| Structure | 2 | 10.5% |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 5.3% |
| Lane departure | 1 | 5.3% |
How 2025 compares with other F-150 Hybrid years
Best and worst F-150 Hybrid years →| Model year | Complaints | Recall campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 259 | 0 |
| 2022 | 212 | 0 |
| 2023 | 94 | 0 |
| 2024 | 36 | 0 |
| 2025 | 19 | 2 |
| 2026 | 6 | 0 |
Counts are owner reports, not failure rates. Higher sales years tend to draw more reports. Owners are still filing reports for recent model years, so these counts will grow. Source: NHTSA ODI, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.

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2025 Ford F-150 Hybrid FAQ
How many recalls does the 2025 Ford F-150 Hybrid have?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns: 25V489000 (seat belt), 25V199000 (electrical). Use NHTSA's VIN lookup to see whether a specific car was repaired.
What are the most common 2025 Ford F-150 Hybrid problems?
Owners filed 19 complaints with NHTSA. Service brakes (7), Power train (6), Electrical system (4) are mentioned most. These are owner reports, not verified findings.
How this page was madeSources, processing, limits, review and changes
Data sources
- NHTSA recalls by vehicle
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - US DOT recall completion rates (data.transportation.gov)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA ODI owner complaints
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA NCAP 5-Star Safety Ratings
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EPA fuel economy data (licence confirmation pending)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EIA weekly retail gasoline prices
Weekly, all taxes included
Processing
- Complaints are counted per component. One complaint can list several, so component totals add up to more than the total.
- Fuel cost = miles per year ÷ EPA combined mpg × EIA weekly price for your region.
Limitations
- Complaint counts are owner reports, not verified findings or failure rates. There is no sales denominator.
- Recall campaigns are listed for the model year. Only NHTSA and the automaker know whether a specific car was repaired.
- Recent model years are still collecting reports.
Review
Data compiled automatically from the official files listed here.
Changelog
- 2026-10-06 Data refreshed from the official files.