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NHTSA Recall 19V031000: Steering assist (lane departure)

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,276 vehicles. It affects 2019 Lincoln Nautilus.

2,276
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2019
owners notified (January 25)
NHTSA campaign19V031000
Manufacturer campaign19S02
ComponentLANE DEPARTURE › LANE KEEP › STEERING ASSIST
Report receivedJanuary 14, 2019
Owner notificationJanuary 25, 2019
Initiated byManufacturer

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.

Safety 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.

Remedy

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.

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 19V031000

Make and modelModel years
Lincoln Nautilus2019

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.