SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
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SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
What could happen
Unexpected movement of the driver’s seat back may trap a second-row occupant, increasing the risk of injury.
Summary
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2027 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. An unoccupied driver's seat may recline unintentionally during certain scenarios, such as remote unlock or remote start.
Remedy
Dealers will disable the driver seat module (DSM) feature until parts are available. Once available, the motor will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 3, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's numb
Models and years in the notice
2025, 2026
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