Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2021 Lincoln Aviator vehicles
— Recall Campaign #20V726000
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The steering knuckles may have been manufactured improperly.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 690 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
20V726000
| Manufacturer: | Ford Motor Company |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 20, 2020 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 20V726000 |
| Units affected: | 690 |
- Description:
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The steering knuckles may have been manufactured improperly.
- Consequeces:
- The improperly manufactured knuckle may fracture, reducing steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front knuckle, and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 16, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S69.
- 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.