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NHTSA ID Number: 11028684

Manufacturer Communication Number: 512009

TSB/Document Date: 2026-02-10


Summary

According to FordeBay logo Recall 25V726: "On your vehicle, it may be possible to experience a noisy, partially inoperable, or completely inoperable Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) blower motor."


Customer Notification
Corporate Compliance

Po Box 30
MIDDLEBURY, INDIANA 46540-9218

FOREST RIVEReBay logo ID: 51-2009
FORDeBay logo RECALL 25V726 / 25SB4
SERVICE CAMPAIGN: 001261

<<OWNER NAME/DEALERNAME>>
<<ADDRESS>>
<<CITY>>, <<ST>> <<ZIP-XXX>>

INTERIM DEALER NOTIFICATION

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Integrity

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Safety

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Customer Service

A SECONDARY NOTICE WILL FOLLOW
WHEN THE REMEDY IS AVAILABLE

January 2026
This Notice applies to your vehicle VIN listed above.

Pursuant to USC49CFR §577.13 – Notification to Dealerships and Distributors – Paragraph B
“It is a violation of Federal Law for a dealer to deliver a new motor vehicle or any new or used item of motor vehicle
equipment (including a tire) covered by the notification under a sale or lease until the defect or noncompliance is
remedied. Substantial civil penalties apply to violations of this law.”
Forest RivereBay logo motorized and towable products are contained in this section-

CANADA: Pursuant to the Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Act, section 5

Companies who sell new non-complying vehicles may be in violation of the Motor Vehicle Safety Act. Substantial
penalties apply to violations of this law. This notice is being sent to you in accordance with the requirements of the Motor
Vehicle Safety Act. This is to inform you that your vehicle may contain a defect that could affect the safety of a person.
Dear Forest RivereBay logo Customer:
Forest RivereBay logo is alerting you to a FordeBay logo Recall 25V726 / 25SB4 involving certain 2025-2026 Rockport Work Trucks, 2026
Entrada, Forester, Freelander, Leprechaun, Solera, and Sunseeker Class C Motorhome Vehicles. Please see the
information below which describes the issue and provides you with details on the steps you should take to have your
vehicle repaired.
WHAT IS THE ISSUE?
On your vehicle, it may be possible to experience a noisy, partially inoperable, or completely inoperable Heating
Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) blower motor. An inoperable or partially inoperable HVAC blower motor may
affect windshield defrost and defogging capability, which can decrease visibility under certain driving conditions,
increasing the risk of a crash.
OWNERS AND DEALERS: WHAT SHOULD YOU DO?
Please review and follow the notice that accompanies this letter.

Sincerely,
Forest RivereBay logo Inc.
Office of Corporate Compliance

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FordeBay logo Motor Company
Customer Service Division
PO Box 1904
Dearborn, Michigan 48121

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771448262549

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November 2025

JOHN A. SAMPLE
123 SAMPLE ST
SAMPLE CITY, MI 12345-6789

* * * IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL * * *
Safety Recall Notice 25SB4 / NHTSA Recall 25V726
2026 FordeBay logo Econoline 350
This Notice Applies to Your Vehicle, Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):
This notice is sent to you in accordance with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act.
FordeBay logo Motor Company has decided that a defect which relates to motor vehicle safety exists in certain
2026 Econoline vehicles, including the VIN shown above.
We apologize for this situation and want to assure you that, with your assistance, we will correct this
condition. Our commitment, together with your dealer, is to provide you with the highest level of service
and support.
What is the issue?

On your vehicle, it may be possible to experience a noisy, partially inoperable,
or completely inoperable Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
blower motor.

What is the risk?

An inoperable or partially inoperable HVAC blower motor may affect
windshield defrost and defogging capability, which can decrease visibility
under certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.

What will FordeBay logo and
your dealer do?

Parts are not available. FordeBay logo Motor Company is working to provide parts for
this repair. When the remedy becomes available, FordeBay logo Motor Company will
notify you via mail to schedule a service appointment with your dealer for
repairs to be completed free of charge. The remedy is anticipated to be
available in Q1 of 2026.

What should you do? When the remedy is available, FordeBay logo Motor Company will send a letter to
inform you to contact your dealer to schedule a repair.
FordeBay logo has not issued instructions to stop driving your vehicle under this safety
recall. When the remedy is available, you should contact your dealer for an
appointment to have your vehicle remedied as soon as practicable.
If you do not already have a servicing dealer, you can access
ford.com/support for dealer addresses, maps, and driving instructions.

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© Copyright 2025 FordeBay logo Motor Company

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What should you do? If you are still having difficulty getting your vehicle repaired in a reasonable
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time or without charge, you may write the Administrator, National Highway
Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Ave. S.E., Washington, D.C.
20590 or call the toll-free Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236
(TTY: 1-888-275-9171) or go to NHTSA.gov. Reference NHTSA Safety Recall
25V726.
Please note: Federal law requires that any vehicle lessor receiving this
recall notice must forward a copy of this notice to the lessee within ten
days.
NOTE: You can receive information about Recalls and Customer Satisfaction
Programs through our FordPass App. The app can be downloaded through
the App Store or Google Play. In addition, there are other features such as
reserving parking in certain locations and controlling certain functions on your
vehicle (lock or unlock doors, remote start) if it is equipped to allow control.
What if you no longer If you no longer own this vehicle and have an address for the current owner,
own this vehicle?
please forward this letter to the new owner.
You received this notice because government regulations require that
notification be sent to the last known owner of record. Our records are based
primarily on state registration and title data, which indicate that you are the
current owner.
Thank you for your attention to this important matter.
Customer Service Division

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TSB/Document ID: 512009

Replacement Service Bulletin Number:

MFR Communication Date: 2026-02-10

MFR Internal Campaign ID/Software Version: 512009

Communication Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

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