NHTSA Recall 25V132000: Integrated trailer brake control (electrical system)
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 10,952 vehicles. It affects 8 models including the Ford Expedition.
| NHTSA campaign | 25V132000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 25S15 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL |
| Report received | February 28, 2025 |
| Owner notification | April 11, 2025 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150, 2022 Maverick, Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V-193. Due to a software error, a towed trailer equipped with an electric or electric-over hydraulic brake system may not brake.
Safety risk
Loss of trailer brake functionality can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the integrated trailer brake control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 11, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S18.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 25V132000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford Expedition | 2022 |
| Ford F-150 | 2021, 2022 |
| Ford F-250 SD | 2022 |
| Ford F-350 SD | 2022 |
| Ford F-450 SD | 2022 |
| Ford F-550 SD | 2022 |
| Ford Maverick | 2022 |
| Lincoln Navigator | 2022 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.