Front assembly: power adjustRecall 26V-120 · 2026 Lincoln Navigator

Ford Motor Company recall 26V-120 covers 1,189 2026 Lincoln Navigator for a front assembly: power adjust problem, reported to NHTSA on March 3, 2026. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 79% of affected vehicles repaired.

79%
Vehicles repaired936 of 1,189 · 2026 Q3
Vehicles affected1,1891 model
ReportedMar 3, 2026Owners notified Mar 13, 2026
Complaints since1Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 26V120000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The obstacle detection software for the driver seat may malfunction at low speeds, resulting in the seat reversing unexpectedly while driving.

The risk

Unexpected movement of the driver’s seat may affect the driver’s ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

The seat control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 13, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S11. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 5, 2026.

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. 6 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2026 Q12026 Q3
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from November 26, 2025 to December 16, 2025. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.