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2005 Lincoln Navigator Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2005 Lincoln Navigator has 0 recalls, 48 complaints.

0

Recalls

48

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Recalls

No recalls found for the 2005 Lincoln Navigator.

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

★★★★★

Rating for: 2005 Lincoln Navigator 4 DR. w/SAB

Top Complaint Categories

SUSPENSION
8
STRUCTURE
5
AIR BAGS
4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
4
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
3
ENGINE
2
TIRES
2

Problems by Component

Suspension12Engine6Structure5Airbags5Speed Control5Fuel System5Electrical3Powertrain3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 1, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEFire inside of the motor, behind the engine computer. Upon researching recalls for Lincoln Navigator...
Jan 20, 2022STRUCTUREThe drivers side door does not latch in the cold temperatures.
Mar 19, 2019AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKESTHERE WASNT A RECALL ON MY AIRBAGS PER MY VIN NUMBER HOWEVER JUST YESTERDAYMY VEHICLE WAS TOTALED DU...
Aug 17, 2018ENGINEAS I WAS MERGING ON FREEWAY, I EXPERIENCED SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER AND IT COULD HAVE RESULTED IN FATALI...
Jul 21, 2017AIR BAGSWHILE TRAVELING 50 MPH IN THE LINCOLN, ANOTHER DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO MAKE AN ILLEGAL LEFT TURN IN FRON...
Jan 20, 2017SUSPENSIONAIR SUSPENSION DOES NOT WORK IN COLD WEATHER BELOW 45 DEGREES YOU LOOSE CONTROL AND BOUNCES HAVE OWN...
Dec 26, 2015SUSPENSIONAIR SUSPENSION DOES NOT WORK / INFLATE WHEN CAR IS COLD, THERE SOMETIMES NO WARNING THAT THE SHOCKS ...
Dec 1, 2015ENGINE2005 NAVIGATOR HAS ONLY 60,000 MILES, SPARK PLUGS DEFECTED, DEALER WANTS $1,500 TO $2,500 TO REPLACE...
Nov 16, 2015SUSPENSION,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMENGINE STARTS TO KNOCK AN SHAKE VERY LOUDLY WHILE COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP FROM SIMPLY DRIVING 45MP...
Mar 4, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMHAS HAPPENED A FEW TIMES RECENTLY TWICE IN ONE WEEK.DRIVING AND MY TRUCK SHUTS OFF,STEERING LOCKS UP...
Jan 28, 2014STRUCTUREOUR 05 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR WE JUST PURCHASED ABOUT 7-8 MONTHS AGO. THE RETRACTABLE RUNNING BOARDS BRO...
Nov 24, 2013SUSPENSIONAIR SUSPENSION FAILURE. *TR
Oct 25, 2013SUSPENSIONTHE AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM FAILS TO WORK WHEN COLD. ITS VERY BOUNCY AND HARD TO DRIVE SAFELY. I HA...
Jul 20, 2013SUSPENSION,ENGINETHE SPARK PLUGS ARE RECALL, MY LINCOLN HAS ONLY 68,000 MILES I PURCHASED NEW IN JULY 2005, NOW AIR S...
May 16, 2013STRUCTURE2005 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR CURRENTLY WITH 97000 MILES. MAJOR FRAME RUST IN FRONT END,RADIATOR SUPPORTS ...
May 1, 2013POWER TRAIN,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)I STARTED MY LINCOLN NAVIGATOR PUT THE CAR IN DRIVE AS I PROCEEDED DRIVE 1/4 WAY,HAD TO STOP,BUT COU...
Apr 8, 2013SUSPENSIONI HAVE NO SUSPENSION SYSTEM OR MONEY TO FIX. SEEMS LIKE WHEN ONE THING BREAK ON THE LINCOLN NAVIGATO...
Dec 18, 2012VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE SITTING IDLE IN TRAFFIC...
May 5, 2012TIRESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR EQUIPPED WITH MICHELIN CROSS TERRAIN TIRES, LINE SIZE...
Jan 5, 2012VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE VEH...