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title: "Weekly Recalls: BMW, GMC, Ford (2), Ford/Lincoln, Kia, Ram, VW"
description: Weekly Recalls include vehicles manufactured by BMW, GMC, Ford, Lincoln, Kia, Ram, and Volkswagen.
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# [Weekly Recalls: BMW, GMC, Ford (2), Ford/Lincoln, Kia, Ram, VW](https://www.carpro.com/blog/weekly-recalls-bmw-gmc-ford-2-ford/lincoln-kia-ram-vw)

 Written by [CarPro](https://www.carpro.com/blog/author/carpro) | Dec 22, 2025 3:34:38 PM

 

### ****BMW****

**CRASH RISK**

- **NHTSA ID Number:** [25V857000](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2025/RCAK-25V857-7854.pdf)
- **Manufacturer** BMW of North America, LLC
- **Components** STEERING
- **Potential Number of Units Affected:** 36,922

**Summary**

BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2025-2026 X3 vehicles. While the vehicle is stationary, unexpected steering wheel movement (rotation) may occur.

**Remedy**

The steering system software will be updated, free of charge, either over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 2, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 2, 2026.

[**Click here for NHTSA Documents**](https://www.nhtsa.gov/?nhtsaId=25V857000)

### ****GMC****

**CRASH RISK**

- **NHTSA ID Number:**[ 25V856000](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2025/RCAK-25V856-8665.pdf)
- **Manufacturer** General Motors, LLC
- **Components** AIR BAGS
- **Potential Number of Units Affected:** 1,120

**Summary**

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024–2026 GMC Canyon AT4X AEV vehicles. Incorrect sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software may cause a second stage passenger air bag deployment when only a first stage is intended. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, “Occupant Crash Protection."

**Remedy**

The SDM software will be updated, free of charge, either over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 26, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N252533510. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 11, 2025.

[**Click here for NHTSA Documents**](https://www.nhtsa.gov/?nhtsaId=25V856000)

### ****FORD (2)****

**CRASH RISK**

- **#1-NHTSA ID Number:** [25V860000](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2025/RCAK-25V860-1053.pdf)
- **Manufacturer** Ford Motor Company
- **Components** POWER TRAIN
- **Potential Number of Units Affected:** 32,160

**Summary**

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2025 E-Transit vehicles. The left rear axle half shaft may partially disengage from the power drive unit, which can result in a loss of drive power.

**Remedy**

The remedy is under development. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed December 22, 2025. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in March 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SD9. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 15, 2025.

[**Click here for NHTSA Documents**](https://www.nhtsa.gov/?nhtsaId=25V860000)

 

**CRASH RISK**

- **#2-NHTSA ID Number:** [25V866000](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2025/RCAK-25V866-1999.pdf)
- **Manufacturer** Ford Motor Company
- **Components** POWER TRAIN
- **Potential Number of Units Affected:** 6,819

**Summary**

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 Super Duty F-250 and F-350 vehicles. The right rear axle shaft may have been improperly heat-treated during manufacturing and may break.

**Remedy**

Dealers will inspect the right rear axle shaft date code and replace the axle shaft as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 5, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SD8. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 15, 2025.

[**Click here for NHTSA Documents**](https://www.nhtsa.gov/?nhtsaId=25V866000)

### ****FORD/LINCOLN****

- **NHTSA ID Number:** [25V862000](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2025/RCAK-25V862-1028.pdf)
- **Manufacturer** Ford Motor Company
- **Components** SEAT BELTS
- **Potential Number of Units Affected:** 780

**Summary**

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.

**Remedy**

Dealers will inspect and secure, or replace the seat belt retractor bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 19, 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 NHTSA.gov on December 15, 2025.

[**Click here for NHTSA Documents**](https://www.nhtsa.gov/?nhtsaId=25V862000)

### ****KIA****

**CRASH RISK**

- **NHTSA ID Number:** [25V874000](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2025/RCAK-25V874-7596.pdf)
- **Manufacturer** Kia America, Inc.
- **Components** TRAILER HITCHES, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- **Potential Number of Units Affected:** 5,046

**Summary**

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Sportage Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) and 2024-2025 Sportage vehicles equipped with a 4.2" screen and a Genuine Kia tow hitch harness accessory. Due to a software error, the instrument panel screen may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Controls and Displays."

**Remedy**

Dealers will replace the tow hitch harness control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 13, 2026. Owners may contact Kia Customer Service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC359. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 31, 2025.

[**Click here for NHTSA Documents**](https://www.nhtsa.gov/?nhtsaId=25V874000)

### ****RAM****

- **NHTSA ID Number:**[ 25V882000](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2025/RCAK-25V882-0747.pdf)
- **Manufacturer** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Components** AIR BAGS, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
- **Potential Number of Units Affected:** 52,565

**Summary**

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2025 Ram 2500 Pickup, 3500 Pickup, 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 Cab Chassis, and 5500 Cab Chassis trucks. A software error in the occupant restraint controller module may cause the driver's side air bag and/or seat belt pretensioner not to deploy in a crash and disable the electronic stability control (ESC) system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."

**Remedy**

Dealers will update the occupant restraint controller module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 15, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is C3C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 19, 2025.

[**Click here for NHTSA Documents**](https://www.nhtsa.gov/?nhtsaId=25V882000)

### ****VOLKSWAGEN****

- **NHTSA ID Number:** [25V854000](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2025/RCAK-25V854-5597.pdf)
- **Manufacturer** Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- **Components** AIR BAGS
- **Potential Number of Units Affected:** 3,138

**Summary**

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Tiguan vehicles. The passenger occupant detection system (PODS) may experience a fault in the wiring and deactivate the front passenger air bag when the seat is occupied.

**Remedy**

Owners are advised not to allow occupants to sit in the front passenger seat until the remedy is complete. Dealers will repair the affected wiring harness in the front passenger seat, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 74HE. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 12, 2025.

[**Click here for NHTSA Documents**](https://www.nhtsa.gov/?nhtsaId=25V854000)

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