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2026 Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2026 Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid. The most recent was reported on June 30, 2026.

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Recalls at a glance

DateCampaignPartVehicles
June 30, 202626V-415Back over prevention: warnings, external/pedestrian alert66,383
October 10, 202525V-691Forward collision avoidance: warnings, external/pedestrian alert43,438

Recall details

Back over prevention: warnings, external/pedestrian alert

June 30, 2026 · Ford Motor Company · Campaign 26V-415

What is wrong: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2027 Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid and 2025-2027 Explorer Hybrid vehicles. A software error may prevent the vehicle from making the pedestrian warning sound at certain speeds.

Risk: A vehicle that does not produce a warning sound may fail to alert pedestrians of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix: Note: This is an expansion of Recall 25V691. Any vehicles previously repaired under 25V691 must have the new remedy completed. Ford will release an over-the-air (OTA) update or dealers will update the APIM software, free of charge. Additionally, dealers will replace the digital signal processing module in Nautilus Hybrid vehicles equipped with 28 speakers, free of charge. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model and model years. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S51. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 7, 2026.

Forward collision avoidance: warnings, external/pedestrian alert

October 10, 2025 · Ford Motor Company · Campaign 25V-691

What is wrong: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid and 2025 Explorer hybrid police vehicles. A software error may prevent the vehicle from emitting the pedestrian warning sound at certain speeds.

Risk: A vehicle that does not produce a warning sound may fail to alert pedestrians of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix: The audio control module and digital signal processing module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SA2. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 10, 2025.

Other model years of the Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2026 Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid have recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2026 Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid, the most recent reported on June 30, 2026. A campaign covers only certain vehicles, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected.

What parts have been recalled on the 2026 Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid?

Back over prevention (1), Forward collision avoidance (1).

Are recall repairs free?

In 2 of the 2 campaigns listed here, the remedy states that the repair is free of charge. Read the remedy in each recall for the details.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.