NHTSA recall,
Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid and Corsair Hybrid Vehicles
Nautilus Hybrid and Corsair Hybrid vehicles may unexpectedly shift into neutral, causing a sudden loss of drive power and increasing crash risk.
Summary by Recall Canary from the NHTSA notice
What happened
Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2026-2027 Nautilus Hybrid and 2027 Corsair Hybrid vehicles. The vehicle may unexpectedly shift into neutral while driving, due to corrosion in the transmission's park lock actuator circuit board. A vehicle that unexpectedly shifts into neutral can lead to a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. The recall affects 11,623 vehicles nationwide and was reported to NHTSA on October 20, 2026.
Dealers will replace the Integrated Park Module (IPM), free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed November 2, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available.
What to do
If you own a vehicle in this recall:
- Check your VIN (vehicle identification number) at nhtsa.gov/recalls. VINs are searchable from October 26, 2026.
- Dealers will replace the Integrated Park Module (IPM), free of charge.
- Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed November 2, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. You may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.
- Watch your mail.
What you get Free repair
Full text from NHTSA
Dealers will replace the Integrated Park Module (IPM), free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed November 2, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S75. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 26, 2026.
Is your Lincoln affected?
2 models
These models and years may be affected.
- Corsair Hybrid, model years
- Nautilus Hybrid, model years
Your VIN confirms it. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver's side of the dashboard or on your registration card.
Check your VIN on nhtsa.gov (opens in a new tab)Recall details
- Reported to NHTSA
- Status
- Open
- Weekly archive
- Listed the week of Oct 19, 2026
- Sold in
- Nationwide
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Component
- Transmission or drivetrain defect
- Risk
No NHTSA driving warning
- NHTSA campaign number
- 26V688000
- Vehicles affected
- 11,623
- Repair cost
- Free of charge
- Manufacturer's recall number
- 26S75
- Manufacturer phone
- 1-866-436-7332
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