NHTSA Recall #20V726000 — LINCOLN Aviator STEERING
CriticalNHTSA Official Language
ID: #20V726000MFR: Ford Motor Company
What This Recall Means
Component
STEERING
What Happened
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The steering knuckles may have been manufactured improperly.
Risk if Unfixed
The improperly manufactured knuckle may fracture, reducing steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
How to Get This Fixed
Free Fix
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front knuckle, and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 16, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S69.
Show original NHTSA language
What happened
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The steering knuckles may have been manufactured improperly.
Risk if unfixed
The improperly manufactured knuckle may fracture, reducing steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front knuckle, and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 16, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S69.
Original NHTSA model designations: LINCOLN Aviator
This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #20V726000.
Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is
affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population.
The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.
This model year has 1 recorded safety recall. Model-level listings do not establish VIN-specific open recalls or whether this vehicle is safe to drive. Check your VIN and contact the manufacturer for recall instructions.
What is the STEERING recall for the 2021 LINCOLN Aviator? (Campaign #20V726000)
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The steering knuckles may have been manufactured improperly. The improperly manufactured knuckle may fracture, reducing steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front knuckle, and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 16, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S69.