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Lincoln Navigator
Data refreshed June 26, 2026
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Complaints
1,314
Active records
Recalls
70
Active records
TSBs
1,198
Active records
Filing history
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Reported severity
Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.
Deaths
19
Injuries
112
Crashes
84
Fires
91
Top reported issues — Lincoln Navigator
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Condition issue
Operating state
Noise
Thermal issue
Transmission/drivetrain behavior
Reporting mechanism
Safety restraint issue
Engine behavior
Vibration/harshness
Performance issue
Braking behavior
Driver assistance issue
Safety restraint behavior
Fluid issue
Ride/handling behavior
Access/entry issue
Electrical issue
Lighting behavior
Steering behavior
Wiper/washer behavior
Infotainment behavior
HVAC behavior
Smell
Powering on/off behavior
Starting behavior
Recent change
Communication/network issue
Recent filings
The 10 most recent filings for each type.
2024 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR
Filed Jun 17, 2026
Placing the vehicle in reverse we backed into a concrete piller and none of the safet sensors allerted us to the object.
2019 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR
Filed Jun 15, 2026
On Saturday, June 13th, 2026, while merging on to the I-10 freeway heading east, completly without warning, my transmission dropped completely out of gear cancelling acceleration and acted like I had put the transmission in neutral (I had NOT). This caused my vehicle to slow down abruptly with a large vehicle bearing down on me in my lane at freeway speeds (55+). The other vehicle was able to avoid me (just barely) so no accident occurred. I moved towards the side of the road but before I could…
2019 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR
Filed Jun 12, 2026
Around mid XXX got into my vehicle I started it up my navigation screen was black and no music would play did not know why it was not working anymore so when I got home I reached out to Ford by email was texting back and forth they had me perform some steps said would bring the system back up that did not work so he wanted me to take it to dealer I did not because they want to charge around $200.00 to look at your vehicle I called Ford by phone as well as Lincoln inquired about recalls on…
2018 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR
Filed Jun 12, 2026
Seat will randomly fold while sitting in them Third time this has happened while people have been in them Happened approx 3 more times with people not in the seats ( back seats) captain chairs
2022 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR
Filed Jun 9, 2026
The contact owns a 2022 Lincoln Navigator. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V455000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced the failure.
2025 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR
Filed Jun 8, 2026
Was operating the vehicle around a slight bend at about 45mph. The brakes and steering then stopped working and was non responsive. The vehicle was sliding off the road toward a parked dump truck. After about 2 or 3 seconds the steering and brakes started working again and I regained control of the vehicle. I then fishtailed across 2 lanes of traffic and managed to keep the vehicle straight. Immediately after a warning popped on the dash stating Drive control fault service required. Upon…
2019 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR
Filed Jun 2, 2026
The contact owns a 2019 Licoln Navigator. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the front driver and passengers seat belts retactators seized. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with failed front drivers and passenger seat belts retractor. The contact was informed that the front driver's and passenger's seat belt retractors needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact was informed of an open recall assoicated with the contact's VIN, NHTSA…
2025 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR
Filed May 26, 2026
The contact owns a 2025 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the sunroof independently fractured. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the vehicle was repaired. In addition, the contact stated that when retrieving the vehicle, the contact stated that the paint was scratched down to the frame of the sunroof. The vehicle was at the dealer for more than a month. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately…
2022 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR
Filed May 25, 2026
No collision warning; completely break failed. Vehicle had some fuel leakage which was fixed on May-21-2026 and break was failed on May-22-2026 which caused due to this repair. It was a major accident and my car got total due to this. I need full refund of my car; same amount when I bought this car.
2022 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR
Filed May 23, 2026
The rear portion of the moonroof on the vehicle, spontaneous imploded while sitting in the parking area in the middle of the night we have video evidence to prove that nothing happened to the vehicle during the night, and it also appears that the moonroof imploded from the inside as it expanded towards the outside of the body.