Structure: bodyRecall 25V-827 · 2016–2019 Lincoln MKT

Ford Motor Company recall 25V-827 covers 11,852 2016–2019 Lincoln MKT for a structure: body problem, reported to NHTSA on December 1, 2025.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected11,8521 model
ReportedDec 1, 2025Owner notice date not listed
Complaints since13Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 25V827000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.

What's wrong

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Lincoln MKT vehicles. The driver and front passenger B-Pillar door trim may detach while driving.

The risk

Door trim that detaches while driving can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will repair the B-pillar trim, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed December 23, 2025. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in November 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SD5. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 2, 2025.

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

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from July 10, 2015 to October 11, 2019. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.