Lincoln Aviator: Seats — mid/rear assembly

Affects Lincoln Aviator · 2020–2027 — about 388K vehicles.

The hazard

A seat that moves unexpectedly may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

Dealers will inspect and replace the bezel around the switch as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters explaining the safety risk are expected to be mailed July 27, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in January 2027. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S52. This recall expands Recall 25V393. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 16, 2026.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational