Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2026 Lincoln Navigator vehicles
— Recall Campaign #26V120000
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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 1,189 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
26V120000
| Manufacturer: | Ford Motor Company |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | March 03, 2026 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 26V120000 |
| Units affected: | 1,189 |
- Description:
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- Unexpected movement of the driver’s seat may affect the driver’s ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- 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.