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Ford F-250 SD Recall 25V306: Cracked Fuel Return Line Can Leak and Raise Fire Risk

NHTSA campaign 25V306, reported May 9, 2025, 5 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

A cracked fuel return line connector can allow diesel fuel to leak into the engine compartment. Fuel that escapes near hot engine components, which can act as an ignition source, increases the risk of a fire.

If you own this vehicle, the fix is free. Dealers will replace the fuel return lines at no charge, and the notice states that all affected vehicles have already been repaired. You can also contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls to confirm whether yours is included.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 25V306Ford Motor Company
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain F-250 and F-350 vehicles. Cracked fuel return line connectors may leak fuel into the engine compartment.
Risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel return lines, free of charge. All vehicles have been repaired. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S44.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Ford F-250 SD2025
Ford F-350 SD2025