2025 Lincoln Corsair: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2025 Lincoln Corsair: 6 recalls, 7 owner complaints and up to 25 mpg combined.
Recalls
6 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Electrical Vehicle recall #25V049000 · 2025 · 298 vehicles
What's wrong: The instrument panel cluster (ipc) May not illuminate at startup or while driving. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 101, "control and displays" and 102, "transmission shift lever sequence, starter interlock, and transmission braking effect" as well as fmvss numbers 126, 108, 135, 138, 208, and 305.
Why it matters: An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace the instrument panel cluster, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2025.
Equipment, Electrical Vehicle recall #25V343000 · 2025 · 6,781 vehicles
What's wrong: 5l or 2.0l mpc engine and an engine block heater. The engine block heater May overheat when the vehicle is parked with the block heater plugged in.
Why it matters: An overheated engine block heater can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix: Dealers will replace the block heater element and inspect the electrical cord, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. Owners will also have a alternative option to replace engine block heater element with a threaded blanking plug coupled, and remove the block heater electrical cord. Owner…
Exterior lights Vehicle recall #25V688000 · 2025 · 84 vehicles
What's wrong: Water May leak into the left and right rear combination lights, possibly resulting in a loss of reverse light, tail light, brake light, or rear turn signal function. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Why it matters: Loss of rear lighting functions can reduce vehicle visibility and fail to alert other drivers that the vehicle is braking, turning, or reversing, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the rear combination light assemblies, as necessary, free charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 14, 2025.
Visibility (wipers, glass) Vehicle recall #25V730000 · 2025 · 56,841 vehicles
What's wrong: The windshield glass May have visible air bubbles, which can obscure the driver's visibility. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 205, "glazing materials."
Why it matters: Reduced visibility while driving can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 6, 2025.
Seat belts Vehicle recall #25V862000 · 2025 · 780 vehicles
What's wrong: The seat belt retractors for the left and right rear passenger seats May not be securely fastened.
Why it matters: An improperly secured seat belt retractor May not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and secure, or replace the seat belt retractor bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 26, 2025.
Engine & cooling Vehicle recall #26V122000 · 2026 · 47,804 vehicles
What's wrong: The exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve May fail, resulting in an unexpected loss of drive power.
Why it matters: An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace the egr valves, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 31, 2026.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Electrical (3): the most common themes are electrical failure (2).
- Transmission & drivetrain (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Other / unknown (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Engine & cooling (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2025 Lincoln Corsair has 7 owner complaints, ranking #6 of 7 Corsair model years for complaints (well below the 25 average). Complaints peaked in 2026 (5 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 0 years old, at a median of 2,852 miles. Neighboring years: 2024 (21 complaints, 4 recalls), 2026 (0 complaints, 4 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | Front-Wheel Drive | 22 | 30 | 25 | Regular |
| 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 21 | 28 | 24 | Regular |
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FAQ
Does the 2025 Lincoln Corsair have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 vehicle recalls for the 2025 Lincoln Corsair. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2025 Lincoln Corsair problems?
Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are electrical (3), transmission & drivetrain (2), other / unknown (2).
What gas mileage does the 2025 Lincoln Corsair get?
EPA ratings run up to 25 mpg combined (2.0 L, Automatic (S8)), across 2 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2025 Lincoln Corsair repair manual?
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