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Ford Motor Company - Rear Brake Hose May Rupture
Published: August 22, 2025Recall ID: 25V544000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A brake fluid leak can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Lincoln MKX and 2015-2018 Edge vehicles. The rear brake jounce hose may rupture and leak brake fluid.
Affected Products
Rear Brake Hose May Rupture
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Rear Brake Hose May Rupture |
| Nhtsa id | 25V544000 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V544000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Defect summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Lincoln MKX and 2015-2018 Edge vehicles. The rear brake jounce hose may rupture and leak brake fluid. |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect and replace the brake jounce hoses and adjust brake jounce hoses with no damage present, free of charge. Interim owner letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed September 8, 2025. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated August 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S87. |
| Consequence summary | A brake fluid leak can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | 25S87 |
| Potentially affected | 499129 |
| Report received date | 2025-08-22T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |