Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #23V420000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23V420000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting 2018-2023 expedition and lincoln navigator vehicles equipped with third-row seating; and 2019-2023 f-super duty f-250, f-350, f-450, and f-550 supercab vehicles Includes 691,133 affected units, Head Restraint Instructions Missing/FMVSS 202, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2018-2023 expedition and lincoln navigator vehicles equipped with third-row seating; and 2019-2023 f-super duty f-250, f-350, f-450, and f-550 supercab vehicles
Defect Summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2018-2023 expedition and lincoln navigator vehicles equipped with third-row seating; and 2019-2023 f-super duty f-250, f-350, f-450, and f-550 supercab vehicles. the owner's manual does not include instructions for adjusting or removing certain head restraints. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 202, "head restraints."
Corrective Action
Ford will mail the owner's manual addendums that describe how to adjust and remove the head restraints for the center seating positions, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed july 21, 2023. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 23c20.