Lincoln Recalls Multiple Models: BACK OVER PREVENTION
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Lincoln Recalls Multiple Models: BACK OVER PREVENTION
Vehicle Identity
- Vehicle
- 2024 Lincoln Nautilus
- Component
- BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Affected Vehicles
- 2024 Lincoln Nautilus
- 2024 Lincoln Navigator
Recall Summary
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Lincoln Navigator, 2024-2025 Lincoln Nautilus, 2025 Lincoln Aviator and Explorer vehicles. The Image Processing Module A (IPMA) may experience multiple unexpected resets, resulting in loss of the rearview camera image and advanced driver assistance (ADAS) features, including pre-collision assist, lane-keeping assist, and blind-spot monitoring.
Consequence
Loss of the rearview camera image and certain driver assistance features, can reduce the driver’s ability to detect hazards, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The Image Processing Module A software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. This is a Phased campaign. Phase 1 will include 2025 Aviator, 2025 Explorer, 2025 Nautilus notified owners on 4/13/2026. Phase 2 will include 2025 Navigator will notify owners on or about 4/20/2026. Phase 3 will include 2022-2024 Navigator will notify owners on or about 6/8/2026. Phase 4 will include 2024 Nautilus will notify owners on or about 6/22/2026. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S21. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 25, 2026.
411 Press Analysis
Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2024 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles due to an issue with back over prevention:software. The recall was reported to NHTSA on March 19, 2026. Loss of the rearview camera image and certain driver assistance features, can reduce the driver’s ability to detect hazards, increasing the risk of a crash. The Image Processing Module A software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Affected owners can verify their vehicle status at NHTSA.gov/recalls.
Sources: NHTSA Vehicle Safety Recall Database