Ford product recalled over injury risk

Recall date

February 28, 2025

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Ford Motor Company recalls 2021–2022 Ford, Lincoln — 8 models

Recall number

25V132000

Brand / firm

Ford, Lincoln

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 10,952 units

Why it was recalled

Loss of trailer brake functionality can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150, 2022 Maverick, Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V-193. Due to a software error, a towed trailer equipped with an electric or electric-over hydraulic brake system may not brake.

What to do

Dealers will update the integrated trailer brake control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 11, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S18.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.