NHTSA recall 19V031000
Lane departure › Lane keep › Steering assist
Lincoln Nautilus
Reported Jan 14, 20192,276 vehicles affectedFord Motor CompanyMaker’s number 19S02Built Sep 5, 2018 – Nov 19, 2018
The defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles. The Lane Center Assist system may not adequately detect if a driver has their hands off the steering wheel for a prolonged period of time.
The risk
If the system remains active despite the driver not having their hands on the wheel, the driver's inattention may increase the risk of crash.
The remedy
Ford has notified owners, and dealers will update the Power Steering Control Module software, free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S02.