Front assembly: head restraintRecall 22V-247 · 2022 Lincoln Aviator

Ford Motor Company recall 22V-247 covers 933 2022 Lincoln Aviator for a front assembly: head restraint problem, reported to NHTSA on April 14, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q2) shows 79% of affected vehicles repaired.

79%
Vehicles repaired734 of 933 · 2024 Q2
Vehicles affected9331 model
ReportedApr 14, 2022Owners notified Jul 29, 2022
Complaints since4Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 22V247000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The front-row driver and passenger seat power head restraint cushion may detach from the head restraint assembly when adjusted to the full forward position.

The risk

A detached head restraint cushion can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will replace the front-row passenger and driver head restraints, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters to notify owners of the safety risk were mailed May 11, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed July 29, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S23.

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

79%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 12 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2022 Q32024 Q2
1 model

Vehicles in this recall