Vehicle recall 25V689000 · October 10, 2025
2021-2023 Ford Mustang
The brake fluid level sensor may not activate the visual warning indicator when the brake fluid is low.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Mustang vehicles repaired incorrectly under recall number 23V727. The brake fluid level sensor may not activate the visual warning indicator when the brake fluid is low. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
- Consequence
- Without a low brake fluid warning light, the vehicle may be driven with low brake fluid, reducing braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the body control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 11, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C55. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 17, 2025.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V689000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 10, 2025
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Manufacturer campaign
- 25C55
- Owner notification
- December 11, 2025
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2,101
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Electrical system › Body control module/BCM
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ford Mustang (2021-2023): 2023, 2022, 2021
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