Ford 2025 Escape Recall: Stability Control Risk
Ford is recalling 2025 Escape vehicles with potential stability control failure. Owners must have the electric brake booster replaced free by dealers to prevent crashes.
Use caution until it’s fixed
Loss of vehicle stability control or brake power assist can increase the risk of a crash.
What happened, in plain English
Ford is recalling certain 2025 Escape vehicles because a brake booster cover issue could cause loss of stability control or brake power. This could increase crash risk if not fixed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1341965-ford-2025-escape-recall-stability-control-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1341965-ford-2025-escape-recall-stability-control-risk · Updated October 8, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #25V787000
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“Ford 2025 Escape Recall: Stability Control Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1341965-ford-2025-escape-recall-stability-control-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #25V787000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V787000).
Why it’s dangerous
The brake booster's ECU cover can overheat, causing stability control systems like anti-lock braking and electronic stability control to fail. This may lead to loss of brake power assist and increased crash risk.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2025 Ford Escape vehicles with specific VINs are affected. Drivers using these vehicles without the fix face higher crash risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2025 Ford Escape has a VIN listed on NHTSA.gov as part of this recall. The recall was notified to owners starting November 28, 2025.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Ford Customer Service
Call 1-866-436-7332 to confirm your vehicle is affected and schedule a repair.
Get Free Brake Booster Replacement
Dealers will replace the electric brake booster at no cost to fix the stability control issue.
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will replace the electric brake booster, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 28, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SC6. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 17, 2025.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #25V787000 (November 14, 2025)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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