Ford / Lincoln recall: Service brakes, hydraulic
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
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.
Vehicles covered
- Ford Edge 2015–2018
- Lincoln Mkx 2016–2018
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 25V544000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Reported to NHTSA
- Aug 22, 2025
- Owners notified
- Sep 17, 2026
- Vehicles or items affected
- 499,129
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- –
- Part
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Maker's own recall number
- 25S87
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Ford recall: Back over prevention Mar 3, 2026
- Ford / Lincoln recall: Back over prevention Sep 3, 2025
- Ford / Lincoln recall: Back over prevention Jun 27, 2025
- Ford / Lincoln recall: Back over prevention May 9, 2025
- Ford recall: Back over prevention Mar 14, 2025
- Ford / Lincoln recall: Engine and engine cooling Aug 23, 2024
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.