Filed by Ford Motor Company on August 22, 2025; 7 model-year listings affected.
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
NHTSA campaign 25V544000 · reported August 22, 2025 · Ford Motor Company · 499,129 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- 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.
- The risk
- A brake fluid leak can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect and replace the brake jounce hoses and adjust brake jounce hoses with no damage present, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 17, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S87.
Whether a particular car is included depends on its build date: check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.