NHTSA Recall 25V827000

Filed by Ford Motor Company. Component: Structure. Reported 2025-12-01. An estimated 11,852 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Lincoln MKT vehicles. The driver and front passenger B-Pillar door trim may detach while driving.

Risk

Door trim that detaches while driving can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

What the manufacturer will do

Dealers will repair the B-pillar trim, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed December 23, 2025. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in July 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SD5. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 2, 2025.

Manufacturer campaign number: 25SD5

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Vehicles covered by this recall