2024 LINCOLN NAUTILUS HYBRID
2 recalls, 18 complaints
26V415000 Jun 30, 2026
BACK OVER PREVENTION:WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT
Defect Description
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2027 Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid and 2025-2027 Explorer Hybrid vehicles. A software error may prevent the vehicle from making the pedestrian warning sound at certain speeds.
Consequence
A vehicle that does not produce a warning sound may fail to alert pedestrians of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Note: This is an expansion of Recall 25V691. Any vehicles previously repaired under 25V691 must have the new remedy completed. Ford will release an over-the-air (OTA) update or dealers will update the APIM software, free of charge. Additionally, dealers will replace the digital signal processing mo... Read more
25V691000 Oct 10, 2025
BACK OVER PREVENTION:WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT
Defect Description
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid and 2025 Explorer hybrid police vehicles. A software error may prevent the vehicle from emitting the pedestrian warning sound at certain speeds.
Consequence
A vehicle that does not produce a warning sound may fail to alert pedestrians of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
The audio control module and digital signal processing module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this rec... Read more
Complaint Statistics
18 total complaints
1 fires
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ENGINE | 3 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 |
| POWER TRAIN | 3 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 |
| Tether, Lower Anchor (on car seat or vehicle) | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | 1 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
| STRUCTURE | 1 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | 1 |
POWER TRAIN
Aug 20, 2025
Incident date: Mar 22, 2025
Cruising on the highway then transmission down shift to 4th gear happened twice
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Aug 1, 2025
Incident date: Jul 8, 2025
The contact owns a 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, while attempting to reverse, the brake pedal was inadvertently engaged, with the rear park sensor message displayed. There was a loud beeping sound while the vehicle was in reverse. The contact receive... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
Jul 27, 2025
Incident date: Jul 27, 2025
Shortly after having new tires installed at the dealership the following warnings displayed: AWD Fault Service Required, Hill Start Assist, Pre-Collision and Traccontrol. Mileage was around 10,700, June 2025. Dealer unable to look at until July 2025. Advised that the RDU motor needed replacement... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Jul 27, 2025
Incident date: Jul 27, 2025
Shortly after having new tires installed at the dealership the following warnings displayed: AWD Fault Service Required, Hill Start Assist, Pre-Collision and Traccontrol. Mileage was around 10,700, June 2025. Dealer unable to look at until July 2025. Advised that the RDU motor needed replacement... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jun 23, 2025
Incident date: Jun 22, 2025
While driving on vacation our car just slowed down gave the message, “reduced acceleration, drive with care” and then shut off while on the high way. We were able to start it again but after that haven’t had that message but have had the message to service safety restraint system multiple time... Read more
ENGINE
Jun 23, 2025
Incident date: Jun 22, 2025
While driving on vacation our car just slowed down gave the message, “reduced acceleration, drive with care” and then shut off while on the high way. We were able to start it again but after that haven’t had that message but have had the message to service safety restraint system multiple time... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Jun 16, 2025
Incident date: Jun 1, 2025
The contact owns a 2020 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while reversing out of the driveway and making a right turn, the vehicle felt like the front axle was locked in 4WD Mode. The contact stated that the failure recurred several times while reversing out of the driveway. The power train warning ... Read more
STRUCTURE
Jun 16, 2025
Incident date: Jun 1, 2025
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the front driver's side B-Pillar detached and flew off. In addition, the contact stated that the failure caused the keyless entry feature to become inoperable. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, a... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
May 20, 2025
Incident date: May 20, 2025
The contact owns a 2013 BMW 528XI. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V608000 (Engine and Engine Cooling, Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had excee... Read more
ENGINE
May 20, 2025
Incident date: May 20, 2025
Had diagnostic done on truck to find out cam phasers need replacement. There was a recall on this issue but was never informed of. Now I’m looking at a $3528.40 repair which I was informed that this can be a regular repair once issue occurs. Reached out to Ford Corporation and was informed they co... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Apr 10, 2025
Incident date: Mar 1, 2025
Not sure about what component could have triggered but I started seeing smoke and fire from the front hood. I managed to stop and exit the call to call emergency services. The fire aggravated that the whole car was burned. The dealer was notified as well as the Honda but yet to hear back. The claim ... Read more
Fire
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Apr 10, 2025
Incident date: Mar 1, 2025
The contact owns a 2018 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while the vehicle was started and running, the vehicle shuddered, with the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to Auto Zone, where a handheld diagnostic scanner indicated that there was a misfire in cylinder #4. T... Read more
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Apr 10, 2025
Incident date: Mar 1, 2025
The contact's mother owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while approaching the vehicle, he observed what appeared to be thousands of bubbles forming on the front windshield. The contact stated that the windshield was delaminating. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independen... Read more
Tether, Lower Anchor (on car seat or vehicle)
Mar 23, 2025
Incident date: Mar 19, 2025
This adjustable straps aren’t able to move
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Dec 9, 2024
Incident date: Nov 1, 2024
The contact owns a 2018 Honda Clarity Plug-in-Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V858000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. Additionally, several dealers were contacted, and the contact was informed that the parts we... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Dec 9, 2024
Incident date: Nov 1, 2024
My instrument control panel went completely black without any prior glitches. I couldn't see my speed, cruise control lights, engine temp, gas gauge...nothing on my panel displayed.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Oct 24, 2024
Incident date: Oct 1, 2024
I was driving east from Austin, Tx on [XXX], and as I approached a major intersection in Elgin, Tx., a warning light appeared on my dashboard that said "hybrid system failure: pull over safely". I was able to pull over into the left turn lane and then was barely able to make it over a curb and o... Read more
ENGINE
Aug 13, 2024
Incident date: Jun 11, 2024
Excessive oil consumption. Have to add a quart every 3300 miles. Twice in last two months on highway and city street, low oil warning came on. Mileage on auto is 72000 miles. All scheduled maintenance performed by Subaru dealer.
LINCOLN NAUTILUS HYBRID - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the LINCOLN NAUTILUS HYBRID across all model years (2024, 2027).
7
Total Recalls
40
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
2
Reported Crashes
1
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths