NHTSA campaign 26V301000 · Ford campaign 25C69

Ford and Lincoln Recall 26V-301: Vehicle Rollaway Risk/FMVSS 114

NHTSA recall 26V301000 (Ford campaign 25C69) was reported by Ford Motor Company on May 12, 2026, with 208 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Ford Escape and Lincoln Corsair for the 2026 model year. Owners were notified on October 16, 2026, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
26V301000 (also written 26V-301 or 26V301)
Filed by
Ford Motor Company
Ford campaign number
25C69
Report received
Potentially affected
208 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Power Train — Automatic Transmission — Internal — Park Pawl
Owners notified
Safety standard
FMVSS 114

Completion not yet reported (dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 26V301000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Ford

  • Ford Escape

    • 2026 · Vehicles built October 27, 2025 – December 9, 2025 (per NHTSA)
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Lincoln

  • Lincoln Corsair

    • 2026 · Vehicles built October 27, 2025 – November 17, 2025 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 26V301000.

Defect description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 Escape and Lincoln Corsair vehicles. The integrated park module may fail to lock into the park position when the driver shifts into park. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention."

Safety consequence

A loss of park function can allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

The Secondary On Board Diagnostic Module C (SOBDMC) software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 16, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C69. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 15, 2026. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 25V863.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 26V301000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.