Lincoln Nautilus (2019): Air bags
Recall 18V806000 · Nov 14, 2018 · Ford Motor Company
268
vehicles affected
268
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V806000
- Date
- Nov 14, 2018
- Maker
- Ford Motor Company
- Units affected
- 268
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Air bags > Frontal
- Model years
- 2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles that are not equipped with Adaptive Front Steering. The plastic cover on the driver frontal air bag module may detach during air bag deployment.
What can happen
If the air bag cover separates during deployment, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver air bag module, free of charge. The recall began December 7, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S38.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V806000?
1 model: Lincoln Nautilus (2019), about 268 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V806000?
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver air bag module, free of charge. The recall began December 7, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S38.
What can happen?
If the air bag cover separates during deployment, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.