Recall Radar

2025 Ford Explorer recall: Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, disc, caliper

NHTSA campaign 25V-371 · June 3, 2025 · Ford Motor Company

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
25V371000
Reported
June 3, 2025
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Part
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, disc, caliper
Vehicles affected
About 3

What is wrong

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.

Safety 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.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Ford Explorer (2025). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

Loss of brake function and wheel damage can increase the risk of a crash.

What is 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.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.