Recall 20V469000
SERVICE BRAKES
Report Date
20200810
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Affected Vehicles
7 models
Defect Description
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Edge and 2016-2018 Lincoln MKX vehicles. The front brake hoses may rupture prematurely.
Safety Consequence
A ruptured front brake hose will cause a brake fluid leak, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake hoses with the new hoses that have a revised braid material, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 13, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S42.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | FORD | EDGE |
| 2016 | FORD | EDGE |
| 2016 | LINCOLN | MKX |
| 2017 | FORD | EDGE |
| 2017 | LINCOLN | MKX |
| 2018 | FORD | EDGE |
| 2018 | LINCOLN | MKX |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.