Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 26V120000

Seats: front assembly: power adjust

Ford Motor Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2026-03-03.

Recall campaignNHTSA 26V120000

Seats: front assembly: power adjust

Component
Seats: front assembly: power adjust
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
1,189
Reported to NHTSA
2026-03-03
Owners notified
2026-03-13

Defect 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.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer 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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Lincoln Navigator2026

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.