Ford is recalling 2025 Explorer vehicles with improperly tightened brake caliper bolts that could lead to brake failure and wheel damage, increasing crash risk. Owners must contact Ford for free repairs.
Loss of brake function and wheel damage can increase the risk of a crash.
Ford is recalling certain 2025 Explorer vehicles because brake caliper bolts may not be tightened properly, which can cause brake failure and wheel damage. This increases the risk of a crash if the vehicle is driven.
The bolts securing the front brake caliper may not be tightened properly, leading to loss of front brake function. This can cause wheel damage and increase the risk of a crash if the vehicle is driven.
Owners of 2025 Ford Explorer vehicles with improperly tightened brake caliper bolts are affected. Drivers of these vehicles face the highest risk of brake failure during normal use.
Check if your 2025 Ford Explorer has a recall notice mailed June 19, 2025. The issue involves brake caliper bolts that may not be tightened properly.
Call Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 to schedule a free brake inspection and repair.
Dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts as necessary; if bolts are missing, the brake caliper and pads will be replaced.
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.
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.
Check if your 2025 Ford Explorer has a recall notice mailed June 19, 2025. The issue involves brake caliper bolts that may not be tightened properly.
Contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 to schedule a free brake inspection and repair.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 25V371000 — Ford Ford Hello, I own a Ford that is covered by recall 25V371000 from Ford. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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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.