Steering Wheel Hands-Off Detection Alerts May Fail
Ford Motor Company
Which vehicles may be affected?
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.
Potentially affected: 1,013
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What NHTSA says
Component
LANE DEPARTURE
Consequence
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.
Is a fix available?
Call your dealership to schedule the repair. They can confirm whether the parts are in and order them if not.
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Source
NHTSA campaign number: 26V377000
https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V377000
Report date: June 9, 2026
Last updated: November 2, 2026
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