# NHTSA recall 25V401000

> **Ford Motor Company** · 2025 FORD F-450 SD · component: **SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES** · ⚠ PARK IT

## Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025  F-550 SD, F-450 SD, F-350 SD, and F-250 SD vehicles. The brake booster pushrod retaining spring may not have been installed, which can allow the pushrod to disconnect from the brake pedal and cause a sudden loss of brake function. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems" and 105, "Hydraulic and electric brake systems."

## Consequence

A sudden loss of brake function increases the risk of a crash.

## Remedy

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they have been repaired. Dealers will inspect and repair the brake pedal assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2025.  Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 25C26.

## Key facts

- **Campaign number:** 25V401000
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** F-450 SD
- **Model year:** 2025
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
- **Report received:** 2025-06-13
- ⚠ **PARK IT advisory** (don't drive)

## Primary source

NHTSA recall lookup: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V401000

## Citation

> US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, recall campaign 25V401000 (Ford Motor Company, 2025 FORD). Retrieved via MORVS 2026-11-01 from https://api.morvs.ai/nhtsa-recall/25V401000. Licensed CC0.

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