Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2019 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles
— Recall Campaign #19V031000
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles. The Lane Center Assist system may not adequately detect if a driver has their hands off the steering wheel for a prolonged period of time.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 2,276 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V031000
| Manufacturer: | Ford Motor Company |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | January 14, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V031000 |
| Units affected: | 2,276 |
- Description:
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles. The Lane Center Assist system may not adequately detect if a driver has their hands off the steering wheel for a prolonged period of time.
- Consequeces:
- If the system remains active despite the driver not having their hands on the wheel, the driver's inattention may increase the risk of crash.
- Corrective action:
- Ford has notified owners, and dealers will update the Power Steering Control Module software, free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S02.
- 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.