LINCOLN NAUTILUS (2024) recall — Visibility
Ford recalls 2024 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles with window closing feature that may pinch driver/passenger, risking injury. Owners must update door software for safety.
Use caution until it’s fixed
A closing window may exert excessive force by pinching a driver or passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Ford is recalling certain 2024 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles because their window closing feature can pinch drivers or passengers before retracting, increasing injury risk. This issue requires a software update to prevent potential injury. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81805-ford-lincoln-nautilus-2024-window-pinching-risk-recall.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81805-ford-lincoln-nautilus-2024-window-pinching-risk-recall · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #24V597000
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“Ford Lincoln Nautilus 2024: Window Pinching Risk - Recall.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81805-ford-lincoln-nautilus-2024-window-pinching-risk-recall. Based on NHTSA recall #24V597000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V597000).
Why it’s dangerous
The window closing feature may not automatically reverse after detecting an object, causing windows to pinch users before retracting. This violates federal safety standards for power-operated window systems and increases injury risk.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2024 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles with the global closing window feature are affected. Drivers and passengers are most at risk during window operation.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for 2024 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles with the global closing window feature. The recall was notified to owners via mail on September 13, 2024.
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What to do — step by step
Update Door Software
Dealers will update the driver door module (DDM) and passenger door module (PDM) software for free.
Contact Ford Customer Service
Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332 for assistance with the recall.
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will update the driver door module (DDM) and the passenger door module (PDM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 13, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24C24.
Questions people ask
Why is this recall happening?
The window closing feature may not automatically reverse after detecting an object, causing windows to pinch users before retracting. This violates federal safety standards for power-operated window systems.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected?
Check for 2024 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles with the global closing window feature. The recall was notified to owners via mail on September 13, 2024.
What should I do if I own this vehicle?
Dealers will update the driver door module (DDM) and passenger door module (PDM) software for free. Owners may also contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.
Contact Ford
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 24V597000 — Ford Ford Hello, I own a Ford that is covered by recall 24V597000 from Ford. The official recall notice states: Dealers will update the driver door module (DDM) and the passenger door module (PDM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 13, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24C24. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #24V597000 (September 8, 2024)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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