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2020 Lincoln Corsair Recall

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Active Safety 2020 Lincoln Corsair Recalls (16)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 2020 Lincoln Corsair in Canada.

Ref #2026-100 Campaign : 26C11
2026-03-05 99 375 units

Visual System

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to display properly when the transmission is shifted into reverse. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the vehicle is reversing.

Safety Risk

A rearview camera image that doesn't display correctly could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

Ford will notify owners by mail. The corrective actions for this recall are under development.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2026-098 Campaign : 26S14
2026-03-03 54 078 units

Visual System

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, the windshield wiper motor may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the motor could fail and cause the windshield wipers not to work.

Safety Risk

Windshield wipers that don't work could reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the windshield wiper motor.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2026-005 Campaign : 25SA4
2026-01-09 138 783 units

Electrical

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, the engine block heater could leak coolant. If this happens, the block heater could short circuit when it's plugged in. Note: This recall replaces Transport Canada recall no. 2025-554. Vehicles that were repaired under that recall don't require this repair.

Safety Risk

A short circuit can create the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action & Repair

To reduce the safety risk, Ford advises you not to use the engine block heater until the recall repairs have been completed. Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the block heater. Alternatively, owners can choose to have the dealership permanently disable the engine block heater.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2025-724 Campaign : 25C18
2025-12-18 5 units

Seats And Restraints

Issue Description

On a small number of vehicles, the recall repairs completed by a Ford dealer during recall 25C18 (Transport Canada recall no. 2025-277) may not have been done correctly. As a result, another repair is required. On certain vehicles, the seat belt reminder chime may not sound for long enough when you start the vehicle, and your seat belt is not buckled. Canadian regulations require both a seat belt reminder sound and visual telltale when a driver is not wearing their seat belt. Note: This recall only affects vehicles with a Revel audio system.

Safety Risk

A seat belt warning that doesn't work correctly may not remind you to buckle your seat belt. Not wearing your seat belt can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the audio control module software.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2025-554 Campaign : 25SA4
2025-10-10 128 886 units

Electrical

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, the engine block heater could leak coolant. If this happens, the block heater could short circuit when it's plugged in.

Safety Risk

A short circuit can create the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action & Repair

To reduce the safety risk, Ford advises you not to use the engine block heater until the recall repairs have been completed. Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the block heater.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2025-412 Campaign : 25S83
2025-08-08 2 278 units

Visual System

Issue Description

On certain trucks, water could leak into the connector for the rearview camera. Over time, this could cause corrosion to the ground wire. If this happens, the rearview camera image may not display correctly or at all. Note: Vehicles equipped with 360-degree camera systems are not affected by this recall.

Safety Risk

A rearview camera image that doesn't display correctly could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to replace the rearview camera and the rearview camera wiring harness.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2025-360 Campaign : 25S72
2025-06-27 16 575 units

Visual System

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the vehicle is reversing.

Safety Risk

A rearview camera image that doesn't display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the SYNC software.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2025-277 Campaign : 25C18
2025-05-23 461 units

Seats And Restraints

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, the recall repairs completed by a Ford dealer during recall 22C35 (Transport Canada recall no. 2022-743) may not have been done correctly. As a result, a second repair is required. On certain vehicles, the seat belt reminder chime may not sound for long enough when you start the vehicle, and your seat belt is not buckled. Canadian regulations require both a seat belt reminder sound and visual telltale when a driver is not wearing their seat belt. Note: This recall only affects vehicles with a Revel audio system.

Safety Risk

A seat belt warning that doesn't work correctly may not remind you to buckle your seat belt. Not wearing your seat belt can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the audio control module software.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2025-140 Campaign : 25S27
2025-03-14 3 738 units

Visual System

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, the recall repairs completed by a Ford dealer during recall 23S23 (Transport Canada recall no. 2023-288) may not have been done correctly. As a result, a second repair is required. On certain vehicles equipped with a 360-degree camera, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the SYNC display screen. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the vehicle is reversing.

Safety Risk

A rearview camera image that doesn't display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the image processing module (IPMB) software.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2025-043 Campaign : 25S05
2025-01-31 8 552 units

Visual System

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, the rearview camera image may not display correctly or at all. Note: This recall also affects certain Super Duty incomplete vehicles.

Safety Risk

A rearview camera image that doesn't display correctly could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

Ford will notify owners by mail. The corrective actions for this recall are under development.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2023-288 Campaign : 23S23
2023-05-15 43 582 units

Visual System

Issue Description

On certain vehicles equipped with a 360-degree camera, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the SYNC display screen. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the vehicle is reversing. Note: This recall replaces recall 23S02 (Transport Canada Recall No. 2023-018). Vehicles that were repaired under that recall also require this second repair.

Safety Risk

A rearview camera image that doesn't display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the image processing module (IPMB) software.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2023-018 Campaign : 23S02
2023-01-24 39 978 units

Visual System

Issue Description

On certain vehicles equipped with a 360-degree camera, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image to not appear on the SYNC display screen. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear.

Safety Risk

A rearview camera image that does not display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

Ford will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the image processing module (IPMB) software.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2022-743 Campaign : 22C35
2022-12-27 11 211 units

Seats And Restraints

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, the seat belt reminder chime may not sound for long enough when you start the vehicle, and your seat belt is not buckled. Canadian regulations require both a seat belt reminder sound and visual telltale when a driver is not wearing their seat belt. Note: This recall only affects vehicles with a Revel audio system.

Safety Risk

A seat belt warning that does not work correctly may not remind you to buckle your seat belt. Not wearing your seat belt can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

Ford will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the audio control module software.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2021-586 Campaign : 21S44
2021-09-24 24 101 units

Visual System

Issue Description

On certain vehicles equipped with a 360-degree camera, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image to not appear on the SYNC display screen. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear.

Safety Risk

A rearview camera image that does not display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

Ford will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the image processing module (IPMB) software.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2020-454 Campaign : 20C19
2020-09-24 76 576 units

Visual System

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, an electrical problem with the rearview camera could cause it not to work properly. As a result, the rearview image may be distorted or not display at all.

Safety Risk

A rearview camera image that does not display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

Ford will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the rearview camera.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2020-372 Campaign : 20S41
2020-08-13 491 units

Suspension

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, there may not be enough space between the rear coil spring and the rear toe link bracket. As a result, the protective coating on the coil spring could wear away. If this happens, over time, the spring could fracture. A spring that breaks could fall from the vehicle.

Safety Risk

A broken coil spring could create a road hazard for others and increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

Ford will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the clearance between the rear toe link bracket and the coil spring. If necessary, the toe link bracket edge will be trimmed and a new coil spring will be installed.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
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