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Lincoln, Ford recall — Power Adjust
NHTSA · July 21, 2026
- NHTSA recall campaign 26V470000 (Lincoln, Ford), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 79,579.
- Component: Power Adjust.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Ford Motor Company
- Source ID
- 26V470000
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. An unoccupied driver's seat may recline unintentionally during certain scenarios, such as remote unlock or remote start.
Consequence
Unexpected movement of the driverâs seat back may trap a second-row occupant, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective action
The remedy is currently under development. The owner notification schedule has not been provided. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S53.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ford | Explorer | 2026 |
| Ford | Explorer | 2027 |
| Lincoln | Aviator | 2026 |
| Lincoln | Aviator | 2027 |
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