- Component
- SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
- Problem
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles. The rear shock absorbers may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in damage to the rear brake hose, rear axle half shaft, wheel speed sensor, and/or stabilizer bar end links.
- Risk
- A damaged brake hose can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the rear shocks, rear brake hoses, rear wheel speed sensor, and rear half shafts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S32.
- Notes
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Some 2023 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles may have rear shock absorbers that were manufactured incorrectly. The defective shocks can damage the rear brake hose, rear axle half shaft, wheel speed sensor, or stabilizer bar end links.
A damaged brake hose can extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, which increases the risk of a crash. Owners should take this recall seriously and have their vehicle checked promptly.
An authorized dealer will inspect and replace the rear shock absorbers, rear brake hoses, rear wheel speed sensor, and rear half shafts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2023. You can also check your VIN for open recalls and contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 (Ford recall number 23S32).
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Lincoln Nautilus | 2023 |
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