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2025-2027 Lincoln Navigator recall: power adjust

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on October 20, 2026. It covers about 36,994 vehicles.

vehicles affected
36,994
reported
Oct 20, 2026
related complaints
1

Seats: front assembly: power adjust

What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2027 Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The Rear Audio Control Module (RACM) may inadvertently command the chauffeur seat feature, causing the front passenger seat to adjust forward, rearward, or recline unexpectedly without occupant input.
Risk
A front passenger seat that moves unexpectedly can contact second-row passengers, or force the front passenger into an unsafe seating position, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will update the accessory protocol interface module (APIM) and rear audio control module (RACM) software to disable chauffeur mode, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in November 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S77. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on on October 26, 2026.

Recall number 26V691000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about seats problems.

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Questions about recall 26V691000

Is there a recall on the 2025-2027 Lincoln Navigator power adjust?

Yes. Recall 26V691000, reported on October 20, 2026, covers about 36,994 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 26V691000?

Dealers will update the accessory protocol interface module (APIM) and rear audio control module (RACM) software to disable chauffeur mode, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in November 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S77. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on on October 26, 2026.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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