Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Expedition and 2019-2020 Mustang vehicles. The Transmission Not In Park" warning message and associated chime duration are shorter than intended.
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2019 Ford Expedition Recall
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SCHEDULE NOWFrequently asked questionsTransmission Gear Position Indication
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 20V263000 · 10,460 vehicles affected
Consequence
If the driver exits the vehicle without the transmission being shifted into park, unintended vehicle movement may result, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the instrument cluster, free of charge. The recall began May 26, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S21.
Rear Suspension
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 19V773000 · 18 vehicles affected
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The rear suspension toe link fasteners may not have been properly tightened to the frame, possibly allowing separation from the frame.
Consequence
A disconnected toe link can cause a sudden change to vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Ford has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the rear toe link fasteners, check and adjust the rear toe alignment, and inspect the rear tires for abnormal tire wear, replacing them if necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began November 14, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S36.
Seat
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 19V633000 · 482,520 vehicles affected
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2020 F-150 and 2019-2020 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty pickup trucks, and 2018-2019 Ford Explorer and 2019-2020 Expedition vehicles equipped with driver and/or passenger's manual front seat back recliner mechanisms. Also included are certain 2020 Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with rear outboard seats and manual seat back recliner mechanisms. The recliner mechanisms may be missing the third pawl required for seat back str
Consequence
A seat back with an improperly assembled recliner mechanism may have reduced strength and may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and Ford and Lincoln dealers will inspect the seat structure and replace them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 7, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19C07.
Transmission Gear Position Indication1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 20V263000 · 10,460 vehicles affected
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Expedition and 2019-2020 Mustang vehicles. The Transmission Not In Park" warning message and associated chime duration are shorter than intended.
Consequence
If the driver exits the vehicle without the transmission being shifted into park, unintended vehicle movement may result, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the instrument cluster, free of charge. The recall began May 26, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S21.
Rear Suspension1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 19V773000 · 18 vehicles affected
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The rear suspension toe link fasteners may not have been properly tightened to the frame, possibly allowing separation from the frame.
Consequence
A disconnected toe link can cause a sudden change to vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Ford has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the rear toe link fasteners, check and adjust the rear toe alignment, and inspect the rear tires for abnormal tire wear, replacing them if necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began November 14, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S36.
Seat1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 19V633000 · 482,520 vehicles affected
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2020 F-150 and 2019-2020 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty pickup trucks, and 2018-2019 Ford Explorer and 2019-2020 Expedition vehicles equipped with driver and/or passenger's manual front seat back recliner mechanisms. Also included are certain 2020 Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with rear outboard seats and manual seat back recliner mechanisms. The recliner mechanisms may be missing the third pawl required for seat back str
Consequence
A seat back with an improperly assembled recliner mechanism may have reduced strength and may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and Ford and Lincoln dealers will inspect the seat structure and replace them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 7, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19C07.
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Frequently Asked Questions
5 common questions answered
What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2019 Ford Expedition?
- NHTSA recall information identifies three recalls for the 2019 Ford Expedition: Transmission Gear Position Indication, Rear Suspension, and Seat.
- The transmission recall involves a shortened “Not In Park” warning message and chime.
- The rear suspension recall involves toe link fasteners that may separate from the frame.
- The seat recall involves certain manual seat-back recliner mechanisms.
How do I check if my 2019 Ford Expedition has an open recall?
- You can check your 2019 Ford Expedition at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at our service department.
- Herb Chambers Ford of Westborough can confirm whether an open recall remedy remains for your specific vehicle.
- If you are uncertain whether earlier recall work was completed, schedule an appointment.
How much does a 2019 Ford Expedition recall repair cost?
- A 2019 Ford Expedition recall repair is free at an authorized dealer.
- Ford's specified remedies for these recalls are performed at no charge to the owner.
- Contact Herb Chambers Ford of Westborough before paying an independent shop for recall-related work.
Can an independent shop fix a 2019 Ford Expedition recall?
- No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.
- Ford dealers have the manufacturer procedures and tools needed for the applicable recall repair.
- Our factory-trained technicians can inspect your vehicle and complete the specified remedy.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2019 Ford Expedition?
- Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open recall can support a smoother trade-in evaluation.
- Herb Chambers Ford of Westborough can help you review the vehicle's recall status before you trade.
- Visit our trade-in page to get started.
Recall Service & Dealership Highlights
Address Safety Concerns
The 2019 Ford Expedition recalls involve three safety-related areas. A shortened transmission “Not In Park” warning could allow unintended movement if the vehicle is left before being shifted into Park. Rear toe link fasteners may separate from the frame, potentially causing a sudden handling change. Certain seat recliner mechanisms may have reduced strength and may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash. Waiting can leave these risks unresolved. NHTSA recall information identifies Ford's remedies, and an authorized dealer can complete the applicable inspection, adjustment, reprogramming, or replacement at no charge. If any concern appears, promptly contact Herb Chambers Ford of Westborough and schedule service.
Ford Expertise Nearby
Herb Chambers Ford of Westborough provides authorized Ford recall service for drivers in Westborough, Northborough, Shrewsbury, Hopkinton, and surrounding Massachusetts communities. Our factory-trained technicians follow Ford's manufacturer procedures and use manufacturer diagnostic tools to identify the correct remedy for your VIN. When parts are required, the team uses OEM components specified for the repair. The recall remedy is performed free of charge to the owner, whether the vehicle needs instrument-cluster reprogramming, rear suspension inspection and adjustment, tire inspection, or seat-structure inspection and replacement. Visit Herb Chambers Ford of Westborough at 310 Turnpike Road, Rte 9.
Start With a Free VIN Check
Begin by locating your Expedition's VIN and contacting our service department for a complimentary open-recall check. Bring the vehicle to Herb Chambers Ford of Westborough so our team can verify the VIN and complete any applicable manufacturer remedy. You should schedule an appointment even if you are unsure whether a previous owner completed the work; the check can clarify the next step. If additional maintenance is recommended, ask about current service specials. Service financing can help you get service now and pay later while keeping your vehicle moving with greater confidence.
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