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NHTSA Recall 26V377000: Steering assist (lane departure)

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,013 vehicles. It affects 2019 Lincoln Nautilus.

1,013
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2026
owners notified (July 8)
NHTSA campaign26V377000
Manufacturer campaign26S44
ComponentLANE DEPARTURE › LANE KEEP › STEERING ASSIST
Report receivedJune 9, 2026
Owner notificationJuly 8, 2026
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 19V031. 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

Failure to alert the driver with the intended hands-off the wheel warnings may increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the power steering control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 8. 2026. Owners may contact customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S44. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 6, 2026.

Vehicles covered by recall 26V377000

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.