2020 Lincoln Continental Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2020 Lincoln Continental has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 injury.

The most-reported problem area is Unknown Or Other (2 reports).

2Recalls
7Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2020 Lincoln Continental recalls

Rearview Camera May Show Blank or Stuck Image

Recall 25V442Jun 27, 2025200,237 vehicles affected

A software error can cause the rearview camera to display a blank image, or to keep showing the camera image after the vehicle has left reverse.

Foggy Rearview Camera Image Can Hide Hazards Behind You

Recall 22V644Aug 26, 2022277,040 vehicles affected

This recall covers certain 2017-2018 Ford F-Super Duty trucks and Lincoln Continental sedans equipped with the 360-degree camera system.

Most common 2020 Lincoln Continental problems

Problem areas named in the 7 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Unknown Or Other2
Back Over Prevention2
Electrical System1
Service Brakes1
Latches/Locks/Linkages1

What owners report

2025-07-31, Unknown Or Other
Passenger Door Latch sensor failure. Door Latches were under recall 2017 to 2019 Lincoln Continental sedans built from Nov. 30, 2015, through Nov. 14, 2018, at Ford's Flat Rock assembly plant in Michigan to include 2020 manufactured in Flat Rock. My car was manufactured in Flat Rock, MI
2024-04-02, Latches/Locks/Linkages
The contact owns a 2020 Lincoln Continental. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the front driver’s side door would not open from the inside. In addition, the rear passenger’s side door would not open from the outside. A dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 93,000.
2023-07-06, Back Over Prevention
The contact owns a 2020 Lincoln Continental. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V644000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
2023-04-12, Back Over Prevention
The contact owns a 2020 Lincoln Continental. The contact stated that while shifted into reverse, the rear-view camera became foggy. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact then received notification of the NHTSA Campaign Number 22V644000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the parts to do the recall repair were not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 19,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
2021-04-25, Unknown Or Other
UNEXPLAINED CRACK IN WINDSHIELD. CRACK APPEARED WITHOUT ANY EXTERNAL OBJECT STRIKING THE WINDSHIELD. TEMPERATURE WAS IN THE 70S AND NOT FREEZING TEMPERATURES ALL YEAR (LIVING IN FRESNO CA). NOT SURE WHEN IT HAPPENED, BUT I NOTICED IT WHEN THE CAR WAS PARKED AFTER DRIVING ABOUT 7 MILES.

2020 Lincoln Continental questions

Does the 2020 Lincoln Continental have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2020 Lincoln Continental: Rearview Camera May Show Blank or Stuck Image; Foggy Rearview Camera Image Can Hide Hazards Behind You. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2020 Lincoln Continental?

Based on 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (2), Back Over Prevention (2), Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2020 Lincoln Continental has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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