LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 2017: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V077000

Make Model Year
LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-10-14 2019-02-11 2019-02-13

Production Dates: 2015-11-30 - 2018-11-25

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 19S03

Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 27609

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2017-2019 Lincoln Continental vehicles. The door latch pawl motors may not function properly, possibly resulting in a door latch not fully engaging.

Consequence

A door latch that is not fully engaged may result in a door opening while driving, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the latch assemblies on all four doors, free of charge. The recall began October 14, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S03.

Notes

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 www.safercar.gov.