Lincoln Navigator (2026): Seats
Recall 26V120000 · Mar 3, 2026 · Ford Motor Company
1,189
vehicles affected
1,189
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 26V120000
- Date
- Mar 3, 2026
- Maker
- Ford Motor Company
- Units affected
- 1,189
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Seats > Front assembly > Power adjust
- Model years
- 2026
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
Unexpected movement of the driver’s seat may affect the driver’s ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 26V120000?
1 model: Lincoln Navigator (2026), about 1,189 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 26V120000?
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.
What can happen?
Unexpected movement of the driver’s seat may affect the driver’s ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk 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.