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NHTSA campaign 25V236000 · announced April 11, 2025 · filed by Ford Motor Company · 123,611 units affected
The problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The brake master cylinder may allow brake fluid to leak from the front wheel circuit into the brake booster.
The risk
A brake fluid leak can cause reduced brake function and extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Dealers will replace the brake master cylinder. If the master cylinder is leaking, the brake booster will also be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 25, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S37. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 22V-150.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1- 888-275-9171) or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2017 Ford Expedition
- 2018 Ford Expedition
- 2017 Ford F-150
- 2018 Ford F-150
- 2017 Lincoln Navigator
- 2018 Lincoln Navigator
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal or repair advice.