{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"23V198000","date":"2023-03-24","owner_notified":"2023-05-11","manufacturer":"Ford Motor Company","component":"CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE TETHER ANCHOR","summary":"Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 Edge and Lincoln Nautilus vehicles.  The child seat tether wire welds on the second-row left-side seat back frame may be insufficient, which can reduce the seat's ability to properly restrain a child during a crash.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, \"Child Restraint Anchorage Systems.\"","consequence":"A child that is not properly restrained during a crash can have an increased risk of injury.","remedy":"Dealers will replace the left-side second-row seat back frame, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2023.  Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 23C09.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","mfr_campaign":"23C09","part_number":"FU5A-96613A39-FS","units":19,"completion":{"kind":"annual","report_number":1,"period_from":"2025-2","period_to":"2026-1","submitted":"2026-04-25","involved":19,"remedied":17,"unreachable":2,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":89,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2023,"make":"FORD","model":"EDGE","vehicle_id":"2023_ford_edge","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2023,"make":"LINCOLN","model":"NAUTILUS","vehicle_id":"2023_lincoln_nautilus","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/23V198000"}