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      <title>New NHTSA recall: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Navigator, Expedition, 2020-2021 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2021 F-150 vehicles. The transmission park pawl may engage while the vehicle is in motion, resulting in park system damage.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA recall: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Navigator, Expedition, 2020-2021 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2021 F-150 vehicles. The transmission park pawl may engage while the vehicle is in motion, resulting in park system damage.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA recall: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Navigator, Expedition, 2020-2021 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2021 F-150 vehicles. The transmission park pawl may engage while the vehicle is in motion, resulting in park system damage.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA recall: SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The seat belt pretensioner in the driver and/or front passenger seat may inadvertently lock the seat belt, which will not allow the belt to retract or extend.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA recall: SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The seat belt pretensioner in the driver and/or front passenger seat may inadvertently lock the seat belt, which will not allow the belt to retract or extend.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA recall: SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The seat belt pretensioner in the driver and/or front passenger seat may inadvertently lock the seat belt, which will not allow the belt to retract or extend.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA recall: SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The seat belt pretensioner in the driver and/or front passenger seat may inadvertently lock the seat belt, which will not allow the belt to retract or extend.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA recall: SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The seat belt pretensioner in the driver and/or front passenger seat may inadvertently lock the seat belt, which will not allow the belt to retract or extend.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA recall: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, and 2022-2023 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, and F-600 SD vehicles. The windshield wiper arms may break, causing the wipers to fail.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA recall: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, and 2022-2023 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, and F-600 SD vehicles. The windshield wiper arms may break, causing the wipers to fail.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA recall: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, and 2022-2023 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, and F-600 SD vehicles. The windshield wiper arms may break, causing the wipers to fail.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: AIR BAGS</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>See attached document for complaint.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>See attached document for complaint.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: STRUCTURE</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>See attached document for complaint.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I started the car and the electronic dashboard was blank, giving me no information on my speed, gas etc. Luckily, the heads up display was working. This blank dashboard on startup has occurred about 6 times since I bought the car on 12th January, 2026. I took it to West Point Lincoln, Sugar Land on 2nd February, 2026 but they said they couldn't fix it because the dashboard was working whilst at th</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Regularly maintained 2020 Lincoln Navigator at 78,000 miles experienced engine failure with no warning.  No check engine light until we experienced power issues and engine shuttering.  We took the vehicle directly to the mechanic within an hour of check engine light. They changed the oil and said to go to the dealer.  Dealer assessed the vehicle as follows: Bottom end failure of the short block wh</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: POWER TRAIN</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>While driving, the vehicle repeatedly hesitated during gear changes, lost power, and then abruptly jerked back into gear. This occurred intermittently for over a month without any warning messages, creating unpredictable and unsafe driving conditions. As the issue worsened, the vehicle began losing power more frequently. The most serious event occurred at highway speed, where the vehicle suddenly </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>While driving, the vehicle repeatedly hesitated during gear changes, lost power, and then abruptly jerked back into gear. This occurred intermittently for over a month without any warning messages, creating unpredictable and unsafe driving conditions. As the issue worsened, the vehicle began losing power more frequently. The most serious event occurred at highway speed, where the vehicle suddenly </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>While driving, the vehicle repeatedly hesitated during gear changes, lost power, and then abruptly jerked back into gear. This occurred intermittently for over a month without any warning messages, creating unpredictable and unsafe driving conditions. As the issue worsened, the vehicle began losing power more frequently. The most serious event occurred at highway speed, where the vehicle suddenly </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: POWER TRAIN</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2024 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated that while driving approximately 55 MPH on several occasions, the transmission independently shifted into neutral(N). The contact stated that during each failure, the drive(D) button was pressed without depressing the brake pedal first. The contact stated that an undisclosed message was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer on </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: POWER TRAIN</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Faulty Transmissions even after replacement.  Fluid leaks and abrupt starting / stopping with it.  Dealers can't seem to figure it out and have become a safety issue</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>This vehicle has been returned to service 5 times.  It is currently in service for the same 4 issues that it was taken to service for the very first time on 12/10/2025.   This includes inappropriate braking on the interstate, driver window malfunction, the key intermittently stops working, and the connectivity does not regularly work.  In addition to these 4 issues, the main screen in the car stop</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SERVICE BRAKES</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>This vehicle has been returned to service 5 times.  It is currently in service for the same 4 issues that it was taken to service for the very first time on 12/10/2025.   This includes inappropriate braking on the interstate, driver window malfunction, the key intermittently stops working, and the connectivity does not regularly work.  In addition to these 4 issues, the main screen in the car stop</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>This vehicle has been returned to service 5 times.  It is currently in service for the same 4 issues that it was taken to service for the very first time on 12/10/2025.   This includes inappropriate braking on the interstate, driver window malfunction, the key intermittently stops working, and the connectivity does not regularly work.  In addition to these 4 issues, the main screen in the car stop</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The power running boards do not go up and down, and are locked in the down position. During the winter snow and ice collects on the running board while driving and makes it incredibly slippery to step on for the driver and passengers. There is a setting to change the position of the running board but it does not move the running board. It has been inoperable for the past 6-8 months now.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: UNKNOWN OR OTHER</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The power running boards do not go up and down, and are locked in the down position. During the winter snow and ice collects on the running board while driving and makes it incredibly slippery to step on for the driver and passengers. There is a setting to change the position of the running board but it does not move the running board. It has been inoperable for the past 6-8 months now.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SEATS</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Second row passenger side captains chair seat latch that secures it to the floor is defective. Metal teeth somehow are worn off prevent the seat from latching to the floor. Huge safety issue for this as it’s mostly kids sitting in the back that may not even notice or say anything. Makes me nervous how many people in navigator and expeditions are riding around with defective seats. Called the deale</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: BACK OVER PREVENTION</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2016 Lincoln Navigator. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V091000 (VISIBILITY) and 25V572000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION). The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a black screen image while the vehicle was in reverse(R). The contact stated that the failure obstructed the driver's visibility, which prevented the driver from safely operating t</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: VISIBILITY</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2016 Lincoln Navigator. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V091000 (VISIBILITY) and 25V572000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION). The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a black screen image while the vehicle was in reverse(R). The contact stated that the failure obstructed the driver's visibility, which prevented the driver from safely operating t</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2024 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 MPH, the vehicle abruptly stopped in the middle of the roadway. During the failure, the message &quot;Check Brake System&quot; was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who was unable to duplicate or identify the cause of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of</description>
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