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2026 Lincoln Navigator recall — NHTSA 26V120000

Ford Motor Company · 26V120000 · 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 26V120000. If your vehicle is subject to a "Park It / Park Outside" advisory, contact your dealer immediately.

Identity

NHTSA Campaign Number
26V120000
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Make
Lincoln
Model
Navigator
Model year(s)
2026
Affected component
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
Report received

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The obstacle detection software for the driver seat may malfunction at low speeds, resulting in the seat reversing unexpectedly while driving.

Source: NHTSA campaign 26V120000

Consequence

Unexpected movement of the driver’s seat may affect the driver’s ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

The seat control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 13, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S11. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 5, 2026.

Provenance

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · campaign 26V120000 · verify on nhtsa.gov. Dataset: NHTSA Vehicle Recalls register.

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