Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V726000

Steering

Ford Motor Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-11-20.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V726000

Steering

Component
Steering
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
690
Reported to NHTSA
2020-11-20
Owners notified
2020-12-16

Defect description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The steering knuckles may have been manufactured improperly.

Safety risk

The improperly manufactured knuckle may fracture, reducing steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Lincoln Aviator2021

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.