Ford, Lincoln Recall 90,000-Plus Vehicles Over Faulty Engine Valves

What Happened?

Ford Motor Company and Lincoln have recalled over 90,000 vehicles due to faulty engine valves that could cause the engine to stall or even fail.

Affected Vehicles

The recall affects certain 2020-2023 Ford Explorers, Lincoln Aviators, and Lincoln Corsairs.

What's the Problem?

The issue stems from a manufacturing defect in the engine valves, which can lead to premature wear and potential failure.

If the valves fail, it can result in a loss of engine power, stalling, or even catastrophic engine failure.

What Should Owners Do?

Owners of affected vehicles should contact their local Ford or Lincoln dealership to schedule a free repair.

Ford and Lincoln will replace the faulty engine valves with new ones to resolve the issue.

Timeline

The recall is expected to begin in March 2023.

Owners will be notified by mail and can also check for recall status on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website.

Additional Information

For more information, visit the NHTSA website or contact Ford Motor Company customer service at 1-800-392-3673.