Lincoln Navigator side marker and daytime running lights may fail
Ford is recalling certain 2022 Lincoln Navigator vehicles previously repaired under recall 22V455 because headlight control module software may fail the side marker and daytime running lights.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: Risk-of-harm defect reducing exterior lighting, with no death or injury reported in the NHTSA record.
Plain-English summary
Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2022 Lincoln Navigator vehicles previously repaired under recall 22V455, under NHTSA campaign number 25V403000. The potential number of units affected is 48.
The headlight control module software may cause the side marker and daytime running lights to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." According to NHTSA, a loss of exterior lighting can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Dealers will update the headlight control module software free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2025.
Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.
The recalled product
- Product
- LINCOLN NAVIGATOR
- Brand
- LINCOLN
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Category
- Vehicle — Passenger vehicle
- Affected units
- 48
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- NAVIGATOR
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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