Is the 2021 LINCOLN Navigator safe to drive?

The 2021 LINCOLN Navigator has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

What is the AIR BAGS:SENSOR:SIDE IMPACT recall for the 2021 LINCOLN Navigator? (Campaign #21V805000)

The side impact sensor in your vehicle is a crucial part that helps your airbags deploy correctly in a side crash. In some 2022 Super Duty F-250 and F-350, 2021 F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator models, this sensor might not have been assembled correctly, which could affect its performance. If the airbags don't deploy properly in a side crash, you're at greater risk of injury, including serious harm to your head, neck, or chest. Your authorized Ford dealer will replace the front door side impact sensors for free, ensuring your airbags will work as intended in an emergency.

NHTSA Campaign 21V805000 Recall Details

Component

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:SIDE IMPACT

What Happened

The side impact sensor in your vehicle is a crucial part that helps your airbags deploy correctly in a side crash. In some 2022 Super Duty F-250 and F-350, 2021 F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator models, this sensor might not have been assembled correctly, which could affect its performance.

Risk if Unfixed

If the airbags don't deploy properly in a side crash, you're at greater risk of injury, including serious harm to your head, neck, or chest.

Free Fix

Your authorized Ford dealer will replace the front door side impact sensors for free, ensuring your airbags will work as intended in an emergency.

Campaign 21V805000

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:SIDE IMPACT

Affected Vehicles