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Data through Oct 2026
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Lincoln Navigator

Every Lincoln Navigator model year on file, 2015 to 2027. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years33139 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years132015 to 2027
Recall campaigns47Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins1,609Summed across model years
By model year

The 2019 model year drew the most complaints, 81, 24% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

0255075100201520172019812021202320252027
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Powertrain leads the Lincoln Navigator complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Powertrain
79
Electrical system
59
Engine and cooling
46
Visibility and wipers
33
Seat belts
32
Brakes
28
Back-over prevention
24
Driver assistance
19
Fuel system
18
Steering
16
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Lincoln Navigator model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Lincoln Navigator by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2027Not decoded0NoneNone108
2026Not decoded0NoneNone2063
2025SUV120.09260164
2024SUV1625.0807094
2023SUV714.33580146
2022SUV2119.091140183
2021SUV336.1110120145
2020SUV3212.5114130192
2019SUV8114.8193101152
2018SUV527.7125121163
2017SUV3112.96150110
2016SUV254.06140119
2015SUV2114.3464070
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Lincoln Navigator

  • 26V-402 Jun 24, 2026
    Transmission park pawl may engage while the vehicle is in motion, resulting in park system damage
    Powertrain · 741k vehicles
  • 26V-372 Jun 9, 2026
    At vehicle start-up, the Instrument Panel Cluster Assembly (IPC) may not function, showing a blank display
    Electrical system · 2,349 vehicles
  • 26V-344 May 27, 2026
    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…
    Seat belts · 420k vehicles
  • 26V-204 Mar 31, 2026
    Windshield wiper arms may break, causing the wipers to fail
    Visibility and wipers · 423k vehicles
  • 26V-165 Mar 18, 2026
    Image Processing Module A (IPMA) may experience multiple unexpected resets, resulting in loss of the rearview camera image and advanced driver…
    Back-over prevention · 255k vehicles
  • 26V-120 Mar 3, 2026
    Obstacle detection software for the driver seat may malfunction at low speeds, resulting in the seat reversing unexpectedly while driving
    Seats · 1,189 vehicles
  • 26V-104 Feb 20, 2026
    When towing a trailer, the integrated trailer module (ITRM) may lose communication with the vehicle, possibly causing a loss of brake and turn…
    Electrical system · 4.38M vehicles
  • 25V-831 Dec 1, 2025
    Rear lightbar may have cracks in the outer lens or weld track that allow moisture to accumulate, which can result in inoperative or flickering…
    Lighting · 1,195 vehicles
  • 25V-823 Dec 1, 2025
    Electronic Brake Booster (EBB) module may malfunction while driving or when the driver is utilizing an Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS)…
    Brakes · 679 vehicles
  • 25V-729 Oct 24, 2025
    Moonroof wind deflector clips may be inadequately attached to the moonroof frame, which can result in the wind deflector detaching from the vehicle
    Visibility and wipers · 175k vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.