Ford Fusion: Service brakes — and fittings

Affects Ford Fusion · 2013–2018 — about 1.3M vehicles.

The hazard

A brake fluid leak will increase brake pedal travel and extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Dealers will replace the front brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S12.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational