NHTSA recall 26V377000 · Jun 9, 2026
Ford Motor Company: Steering Wheel Hands-Off Detection Alerts May Fail
Product
2019 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 19V031
Hazard
Failure to alert the driver with the intended hands-off the wheel warnings may increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
Dealers will update the power steering control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 8. 2026. Owners may contact customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S44. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 6, 2026.
Got a car, truck or motorcycle? The surest check is your 17-character VIN, which is on your registration, insurance card, or the driver-side dashboard. NHTSA's free lookup shows any open recall that hasn't been repaired on that exact vehicle.
Check my VIN on NHTSA.govRecall details
- Summary
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 19V031. The lane center assist system may not adequately detect if a driver has their hands off the steering wheel for a prolonged period of time.
- Component
- LANE DEPARTURE
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Potentially affected
- 1,013
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 26S44
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) notice.
Copied from the agency record without changes. Data as of Oct 14, 2026, 1:15 AM EDT. The agency notice is the final word.
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