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NHTSA Recall 22V247000: Head restraint (seats)

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 933 vehicles. It affects 2022 Lincoln Aviator.

933
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2022
owners notified (July 29)
NHTSA campaign22V247000
Manufacturer campaign22S23
ComponentSEATS › FRONT ASSEMBLY › HEAD RESTRAINT
Report receivedApril 14, 2022
Owner notificationJuly 29, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The front-row driver and passenger seat power head restraint cushion may detach from the head restraint assembly when adjusted to the full forward position.

Safety risk

A detached head restraint cushion can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the front-row passenger and driver head restraints, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters to notify owners of the safety risk were mailed May 11, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed July 29, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S23.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 22V247000

Make and modelModel years
Lincoln Aviator2022

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.