NHTSA Campaign 25V488000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
NHTSA campaign 25V488000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: electric: control module: software. The repair is free.
Ford Motor Company filed the report for 25V488000 with NHTSA on July 25, 2025; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 25V488000, NHTSA lists up to 312,120 potentially affected vehicles, built between May 8, 2024 and June 9, 2025.
The 25V488000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 25V488000 were scheduled from August 22, 2025, 28 days after the report.
25V488000 covers 2 models from Ford and Lincoln, model years 2025.
By potentially affected vehicles, 25V488000 ranks 76 of 582 Ford Motor Company recalls on this site.
Besides 25V488000, Ford Motor Company has 27 other recalls on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site; the one before 25V488000 was 25V401000, reported on June 13, 2025.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Lincoln Navigator, F-150, Expedition, Bronco, and Ranger vehicles. The Electronic Brake Booster (EBB) module may malfunction while driving or when the driver is utilizing an Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) feature, resulting in a loss of power brake assist.
- The risk
- An unexpected loss of power brake assist while driving can extend stopping distance and increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a loss of power brake assist while ADAS features are engaged can result in the vehicle not braking as expected, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- The EBB module software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 22, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S77.
Reported July 25, 2025
Vehicles covered by 25V488000 (2)
Ford (1)
Lincoln (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 25V488000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: July 25, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted