Doors may open while driving
Defect 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.
Safety Consequence
A door latch that is not fully engaged may result in a door opening while driving, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
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.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Ford Motor Company or involving Latches/locks/linkages.
FAQ: Recall 19V077000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 19V077000?
NHTSA recall 19V077000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on February 11, 2019. It addresses: Doors may open while driving. The recall affects approximately 27,609 vehicles, with the defect involving the Latches/locks/linkages component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V077000 or the manufacturer campaign number 19S03. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.