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2018–2025 Lincoln Corsair, Aviator, Navigator and 2018–2025 Ford Explorer, F-150, Escape and more recall: Equipment: other, labels

NHTSA campaign 24V-852 · November 8, 2024 · Ford Motor Company

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
24V852000
Reported
November 8, 2024
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Part
Equipment: other, labels
Vehicles affected
About 27,678

What is wrong

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, 2020-2024 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, 2018-2024 F-150, Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The air bag warning label may be missing from the dashboard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirement Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Safety risk

Without a label that shows the proper restraint usage guidelines, the occupants may have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.

The fix

Ford will mail owners the warning labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 19, 2024. Owners may call Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24C39.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Ford Escape (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024); Ford Expedition (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024); Ford Explorer (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025); Ford F-150 (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024); Lincoln Aviator (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025); Lincoln Corsair (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024); and more. Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

Without a label that shows the proper restraint usage guidelines, the occupants may have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.

What is the fix?

Ford will mail owners the warning labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 19, 2024. Owners may call Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24C39.

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.