CarRecallWatch- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- A brake fluid leak can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Some Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles may have a rear brake jounce hose that can rupture and leak brake fluid. The hose sits in the rear brake system and flexes as the suspension moves.
A brake fluid leak can increase the distance needed to stop the vehicle, which raises the risk of a crash.
Authorized dealers will inspect the rear brake jounce hoses, replace them where needed, and adjust them where no damage is present, all at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed September 17, 2026. To check whether your vehicle is covered, enter your VIN at the NHTSA recall lookup or contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332, referencing Ford recall 25S87.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Ford Edge | 2015201620172018 |
|---|---|
| Lincoln MKX | 201620172018 |