Model year 2018 · Lincoln

2018 Lincoln Continental recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2018 Lincoln Continental. The most recent was reported on August 26, 2022. Campaigns are matched by the model names in NHTSA's records: CONTINENTAL.

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Campaigns at a glance

Recall campaigns for the 2018 Lincoln Continental, newest first
NHTSA number	Reported	Component
22V644000	August 26, 2022	Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera
19V077000	February 11, 2019	Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch

Systems involved: Back Over Prevention (1) · Latches/Locks/Linkages (1)

Recall records

NHTSA 22V644000Manufacturer no. 22S51

Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera

Report received by NHTSA: August 26, 2022
Owner notification: July 14, 2023
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 277,040 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record: CONTINENTAL

Defect summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2020 F-Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, and 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental vehicles equipped with the 360-degree camera system. Degradation of the camera's anit-reflective lens coating can lead to a foggy or cloudy rearview camera image.

Safety risk

Lack of a clear rearview camera image can reduce the driver's visibility of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 14, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S51.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 22V644000, filed by Ford Motor Company. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 19V077000Manufacturer no. 19S03

Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch

Report received by NHTSA: February 11, 2019
Owner notification: October 14, 2019
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 27,609 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2018 Lincoln Continental: November 30, 2015 – November 25, 2018
Model names in the NHTSA record: CONTINENTAL

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 risk

A door latch that is not fully engaged may result in a door opening while driving, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

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.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 19V077000, filed by Ford Motor Company. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

Records reproduce NHTSA's published text for each campaign. Last record date for this page: August 26, 2022.