Ford Ranger recall: 25S39 Ranger – Potential Camshaft Sprocket Failure
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles the left-side camshaft sprocket on the engine could fracture due to a manufacturing defect resulting in an engine stall.
- What to do
- Contact a Ford dealer to book the free repair. Inspect the left-side camshaft sprocket and replace if necessary.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles the left-side camshaft sprocket on the engine could fracture due to a manufacturing defect resulting in an engine stall.
The fix
Inspect the left-side camshaft sprocket and replace if necessary.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger | 26 Jan 2023 | 16 Jun 2023 | 12 |
| Ranger | 7 Jul 2023 | 1 Dec 2023 | 8 |
| Ranger | 22 Feb 2024 | 5 Dec 2024 | 1,256 |
| Ranger | 17 Jan 2025 | 4 Mar 2025 | 3 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 5 August 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.