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2020 Lincoln Navigator recall — NHTSA 20V366000

Ford Motor Company · 20V366000 · NHTSA source

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Identity

NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V366000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Make: Lincoln
Model: Navigator
Model year(s): 2020
Affected component: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
Report received: 23/06/2020

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The attachment bracket for the driver's side second-row seat headrest may not have been sufficiently welded to the seat frame. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 202, "Head Restraints."

Source: NHTSA campaign 20V366000

Consequence

An improperly welded headrest bracket may have reduced strength and may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat structure and replace it as needed, free of charge. This recall began July 8, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20C12.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Provenance

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · campaign 20V366000 · verify on nhtsa.gov. Dataset: NHTSA Vehicle Recalls register.