Ford Expedition Recalled Over Brake Assist Software Issue
Ford recalled certain 2025 Expeditions due to a software malfunction in the Electronic Brake Booster. The issue may lead to a loss of power brake assist, increasing the risk of a crash. Owners were notified on August 22, 2025, and can contact Ford for a free software update.
Quick Facts at a Glance
Recall Date
January 7, 2027
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
Ford Motor Company, FORD
Category
Vehicles & Parts
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL
Hazard Information
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.
What You Should Do
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.
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Product Details
The recall affects 2025 Ford Expedition vehicles. The recall was announced on January 7, 2027, and involves updating the Electronic Brake Booster module software. Owners received notification letters on August 22, 2025.
The Hazard
An unexpected loss of power brake assist can extend stopping distances, increasing the risk of a crash. This malfunction may occur while driving or when using Advanced Driver Assistance System features.
What to Do
Owners should stop using the vehicle until the software is updated. Contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 to arrange for the update.
Contact Information
For more information, visit the NHTSA recall page at https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V488000. Ford's recall number is 25S77.
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