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Our severity:SevereNHTSA·26V090000·Announced 2026-02-17

Ford Recalls 2025 Transit Vehicles for Brake Pedal Disconnection Risk

Ford is recalling 2025 Transit vehicles because the brake pedal may disconnect from the booster pushrod, causing a loss of brake function and increasing crash risk.

NHTSA safety advisory

Do not drive this vehicle

NHTSA advises owners to stop driving this vehicle until the recall repair has been completed.

This is the agency’s own advisory, not our assessment. Contact the manufacturer or a dealer, and see the official NHTSA notice for the current guidance.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (brake system failure) that causes a loss of brake function, which the rubric classifies as Severe (Score 4).

Plain-English summary

Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2025 Ford Transit vehicles. The recall addresses a defect where the brake pedal may disconnect from the brake booster pushrod. This failure causes a loss of brake function, meaning the vehicles do not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems."

A loss of brake function increases the risk of a crash. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will inspect and repair the brake booster assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 24, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26C07. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 18, 2026.

The recalled product

Product
FORD TRANSIT
Brand
FORD
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Category
Vehicle — Brake System
Hazard
Affected units
15,965

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • TRANSIT

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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