NHTSA Recall 19V031000
Filed by Ford Motor Company. Component: Lane Departure. Reported 2019-01-14. An estimated 2,276 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles. 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.
Risk
If the system remains active despite the driver not having their hands on the wheel, the driver's inattention may increase the risk of crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Ford has notified owners, and dealers will update the Power Steering Control Module software, free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S02.
Manufacturer campaign number: 19S02
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.