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2020–2022 Lincoln Aviator recall — NHTSA 26V117000

Ford Motor Company · 26V117000 · NHTSA source

Informational only. ProductGuru indexes the public NHTSA Vehicle Recalls register as a finding aid. Consult the manufacturer or an authorised dealer for the official remedy status for your specific VIN. For the authoritative record, visit nhtsa.gov campaign 26V117000. If your vehicle is subject to a "Park It / Park Outside" advisory, contact your dealer immediately.

Identity

NHTSA Campaign Number
26V117000
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Make
Lincoln
Model
Aviator
Model year(s)
2020–2022
Affected component
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
Report received

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Explorer, Escape, Lincoln Aviator, and Lincoln Corsair vehicles. The windshield wiper motor may fail and prevent the windshield wipers from operating properly.

Source: NHTSA campaign 26V117000

Consequence

Windshield wipers that fail to operate properly can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the front wiper motors as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed April 2, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in October 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S14. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 4, 2026.

Provenance

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · campaign 26V117000 · verify on nhtsa.gov. Dataset: NHTSA Vehicle Recalls register.

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