Recall 18V-806: 2019 Lincoln Nautilus

Ford Motor Company recall for air bags, reported to NHTSA on Nov 14, 2018, covering about 268 vehicles.

NHTSA number
18V-806
Report date
Nov 14, 2018
Vehicles affected
268
Owners notified
Dec 7, 2018

The problem

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.

The risk

If the air bag cover separates during deployment, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

The fix

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.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerFord Motor Company
ComponentAir Bags › Frontal
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number18V806000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Lincoln Nautilus2019All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 18V-806?

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.

How is recall 18V-806 fixed?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.