SteeringRecall 20V-726 · 2021 Lincoln Aviator

Ford Motor Company recall 20V-726 covers 690 2021 Lincoln Aviator for a steering problem, reported to NHTSA on November 20, 2020. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q3) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.

100%
Vehicles repaired690 of 690 · 2022 Q3
Vehicles affected6901 model
ReportedNov 20, 2020Owners notified Dec 16, 2020
Complaints since1Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 20V726000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The steering knuckles may have been manufactured improperly.

The risk

The improperly manufactured knuckle may fracture, reducing steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The 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.

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.safercar.gov.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

100%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2020 Q42022 Q3
1 model

Vehicles in this recall