Ford Ranger recall: 25S98 Ranger – Rear Brake Caliper Anchor Bolts Torque Inspection
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles the correct tightening torque was not reached on some of the rear brake caliper anchor bolts during manufacturing. If one or both caliper mounting bolts are missing or fail the caliper may become dislodged from the axle and interfere with the wheel…
- What to do
- Contact a Ford dealer to book the free repair. Inspect both rear brake calipers and replace any parts if necessary.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles the correct tightening torque was not reached on some of the rear brake caliper anchor bolts during manufacturing. If one or both caliper mounting bolts are missing or fail the caliper may become dislodged from the axle and interfere with the wheel assembly and surrounding components.
The fix
Inspect both rear brake calipers and replace any parts if necessary.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger | 7 May 2025 | 7 May 2025 | 1 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 15 October 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.