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NHTSA Recall 25V371000: Caliper (service brakes)

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 3 vehicles. It affects 2025 Ford Explorer.

3
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2025
owners notified (June 20)
NHTSA campaign25V371000
Manufacturer campaign25S60
ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC › FOUNDATION COMPONENTS › DISC › CALIPER
Report receivedJune 3, 2025
Owner notificationJune 20, 2025
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Remedy

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 25V371000

Make and modelModel years
Ford Explorer2025

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.