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2019 Ford Expedition recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2019 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 11
Park-it warnings: 0
Complaints: 515
Latest campaign: Jun 24, 2026

Recall summary by component11

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Seat belts	3	May 27, 2026	26V344000 25V197000 24V099000
Power train	2	Jun 24, 2026	26V402000 20V263000
Equipment	2	Nov 8, 2024	24V852000 23V420000
Structure	1	Jun 9, 2026	26V368000
Electrical system	1	Dec 18, 2025	25V886000
Suspension	1	Oct 28, 2019	19V773000
Seats	1	Aug 28, 2019	19V633000

Safety recalls11

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

0Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Jun 24, 2026Latest campaign


Jun 24, 202626V402000	Power train: automatic transmission Park system damage may result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 26V402000 What's wrong Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Navigator, Expedition, 2020-2021 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2021 F-150 vehicles. The transmission park pawl may engage while the vehicle is in motion, resulting in park system damage. Risk Park system damage may result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy Dealers will update the powertrain control module software, and inspect and replace any damaged transmission components as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed July 10, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in April 2027. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S48. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 26, 2026. Campaign NHTSA 26V402000 · Jun 24, 2026
Jun 9, 202626V368000	Structure: interior panels center console Vehicle occupants may contact the center console's sharp edges, increasing the risk of injury. DetailsHide details for campaign 26V368000 What's wrong Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2024 Expedition vehicles. The chrome plating on the center console may bubble and peel, resulting in sharp edges. Risk Vehicle occupants may contact the center console's sharp edges, increasing the risk of injury. Remedy Dealers will inspect and replace the center consoles as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed June 16, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in January 2027. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S38. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 10, 2026. Campaign NHTSA 26V368000 · Jun 9, 2026
May 27, 202626V344000	Seat belts: pretensioner Seat belts that do not retract or extend can fail to restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury in a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 26V344000 What's wrong Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The seat belt pretensioner in the driver and/or front passenger seat may inadvertently lock the seat belt, which will not allow the belt to retract or extend. Risk Seat belts that do not retract or extend can fail to restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury in a crash. Remedy Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt retractors as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed June 8, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in August 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S34. This recall replaces and expands previous NHTSA recalls 24V099 and 25V197. Vehicles previously inspected or repaired under the prior recalls will need the new repair completed. Campaign NHTSA 26V344000 · May 27, 2026
Dec 18, 202525V886000	Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel 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. DetailsHide details for campaign 25V886000 What's wrong Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Expedition vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 20V263. The "Transmission Not In Park" warning message and associated chime duration are shorter than intended. Risk 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. Remedy Dealers will update the instrument cluster panel software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 30, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C71. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 15, 2026. Campaign NHTSA 25V886000 · Dec 18, 2025
May 23, 202525V197000	Seat belts: pretensioner Seat belts that do not retract or extend can fail to restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury in a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 25V197000 What's wrong Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The seat belt pretensioner in the driver and/or front passenger seat may inadvertently lock the seat belt, which will not allow the belt to retract or extend. Risk Seat belts that do not retract or extend can fail to restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury in a crash. Remedy Dealers will replace the seat belt retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 22, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S31. Some vehicles in this recall that were previously inspected under recall 24V-099 and did not have parts replaced will need to have this new recall remedy completed. Campaign NHTSA 25V197000 · May 23, 2025
Nov 8, 202424V852000	Equipment: other labels Without a label that shows the proper restraint usage guidelines, the occupants may have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 24V852000 What's wrong Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, 2020-2024 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, 2018-2024 F-150, Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The air bag warning label may be missing from the dashboard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirement Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection." Risk Without a label that shows the proper restraint usage guidelines, the occupants may have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash. Remedy Ford will mail owners the warning labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 19, 2024. Owners may call Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24C39. Campaign NHTSA 24V852000 · Nov 8, 2024

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Ford recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component515

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515Complaints filed

8Involving a crash

3Involving a fire

40Injuries reported

Component	Complaints	%	Crashes	Fires	Injuries
Power train	221	43	1	0	0
Engine	108	21	0	0	1
Seat belts	107	21	1	2	28
Unknown or other	47	9	2	1	6
Engine and engine cooling	31	6	0	0	0
Air bags	25	5	2	0	6
Electrical system	17	3	0	1	2
Structure	16	3	1	0	4
Suspension	14	3	0	0	0
Vehicle speed control	13	3	0	1	1
Exterior lighting	9	2	0	0	0
Service brakes	8	2	2	0	2
Fuel/propulsion system	8	2	0	0	0
Seats	6	1	0	0	0
Steering	5	1	0	0	0

12 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names Expedition, Expedition El.

Latest reports

Seat belts
“The contact owns a 2019 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the driver's and passenger's side seat belts failed to unlatch.”
Filed 10/14/2026 · ODI 11771205
Air bags
“Driving to pick up my son from school (in a school zone under 20 mph) while my daughter was in the back seat, we hear a loud noise sounded like a gun shot, I immediately pull over somewhere safe got out and checked the…”
Filed 10/13/2026 · ODI 11770898
Seat belts
“A loud “explosion” or “pop” was heard on the driver side area of vehicle. The seatbelt will extend or move. There is an active recall (Ford Recall # 26S34) and Ford will not fix the issue or make it right.”
Filed 10/12/2026 · ODI 11770699

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2019 Ford Expedition recall questions

How many recalls does the 2019 Ford Expedition have?

NHTSA lists 11 safety recall campaigns for the 2019 Ford Expedition. The most recent, 26V402000 (reported June 24, 2026), concerns power train. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What are the 2019 Ford Expedition recalls for?

The largest group is seat belts, with 3 campaigns. Others: power train (2), equipment (2), structure (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2019 Ford Expedition?

Power train is the most-reported component, named in 221 complaints out of 515 filed with NHTSA (43%). Across all complaints, owners reported 8 crashs and 3 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2019 Ford Expedition?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Ford recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Ford dealer.

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