2025 Ford F-150 and Expedition Electronic Brake Booster Recall
Ford has issued a recall for certain 2025 Ford F-150 and Expedition vehicles due to a potential Electronic Brake Booster (EBB) module malfunction. This issue can result in a "loss of power brake assist," which may extend stopping distances and increase the risk of a crash.
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- Ford Expedition
- 2025
Why this matters
An unexpected "loss of power brake assist" while driving can significantly extend the distance required to stop your vehicle. This condition, especially when Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) features are engaged, means the vehicle may not brake as anticipated, substantially increasing the risk of a crash.
What's being recalled
This recall, identified by NHTSA ID 25V823000, affects certain 2025 Ford F-150 and 2025 Ford Expedition vehicles. The core issue is a potential malfunction within the Electronic Brake Booster (EBB) module. This malfunction can occur both during normal driving and when ADAS features are actively assisting with braking.
How to check if your vehicle is affected
Owners of a 2025 Ford F-150 or 2025 Ford Expedition should be aware of this potential issue. To determine if your specific vehicle is included in this "Ford F-150 recall," you can contact Ford customer service directly or check the NHTSA website using your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). VINs for affected vehicles became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 3, 2025.
Manufacturer's remedy
Ford dealers will replace the Electronic Brake Booster, free of charge, for all affected vehicles. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 26, 2026. For further assistance or to schedule a repair, owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's internal number for this recall is 25SD4.
NHTSA ID: 25V823000
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the specific problem with the Electronic Brake Booster (EBB) module?
- The Electronic Brake Booster (EBB) module in certain 2025 Ford F-150 and Expedition vehicles may malfunction. This can lead to a "loss of power brake assist" during driving or when ADAS features are active.
- What are the safety risks associated with this recall?
- A malfunction of the EBB module can cause an unexpected "loss of power brake assist," leading to extended stopping distances. This increases the risk of a crash, especially if the vehicle does not brake as expected with ADAS features engaged.
- How will Ford fix the Electronic Brake Booster issue?
- Ford dealers will replace the Electronic Brake Booster module on affected vehicles free of charge. Owners were notified starting February 26, 2026, and can contact Ford customer service for more information regarding this Ford F-150 recall.
What Ford F-150 owners report
Counted from the records in our database across 46 model years.
- 39,812
- Owner complaints
- 226
- Recalls
- 2,759
- Service bulletins
- 1,679
- Crashes reported
- 2,104
- Fires reported
- 1,496
- Injuries reported
The 2025 model year
137 complaints, the 38th most of 46 model years on file. Owners reported 10 crashes, 5 fires and 4 injuries for this year, which also has 19 recalls on file.
Service Brakes and Hydraulic, the system this article covers, accounts for 3,838 of 39,812 complaints (10%), including 30 for 2025.
Complaints by model year
| 1997 | 2,758 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2,029 | |
| 2011 | 2,194 | |
| 2012 | 1,784 | |
| 2013 | 2,994 | |
| 2014 | 1,539 | |
| 2015 | 1,746 | |
| 2016 | 2,093 | |
| 2018 | 2,327 | |
| 2025 | 137 |
Most-reported systems
- Power Train — 9,483
- Engine — 4,618
- Electrical System — 4,362
- Service Brakes — 3,838
- Vehicle Speed Control — 2,924
Latest recalls for the 2025 model year
- 26V655000 — Seats (Oct 2026)
- 26V578000 — Fuel System, Gasoline (Sep 2026)
- 26V104000 — Electrical System (Feb 2026)
Recent owner reports about service brakes and hydraulic
Was driving down the road when a series of alerts started popping up on my instrument panel and lost braking ability. The following alerts occurred in the specific order. Parking brake service limited, Brake system failure alert, service advancedtrac.
Read owner complaints →While I was driving, I was pressing my brakes and the vehicle would not stop at a stop sign. Then with the brakes pressed all the way down, it was a very elongated stop so this rolled me through the stop sign. Thankfully no cars were coming.
Complaints are owner reports filed with NHTSA. They are unverified, and counts depend on how many vehicles were sold, so they are not a failure rate.
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