Filed by Ford Motor Company on June 3, 2025; 1 model-year listings affected.
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, disc, caliper
NHTSA campaign 25V371000 · reported June 3, 2025 · Ford Motor Company · 3 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Explorer vehicles. The bolts securing the front brake caliper may not be tightened properly, which can result in a loss of front brake function and possible wheel damage.
- The risk
- Loss of brake function and wheel damage can increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts as necessary. If bolts are missing, the brake caliper and pads will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 19, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S60.
Whether a particular car is included depends on its build date: check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.