Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2016 Lincoln Navigator has 4 recalls, 25 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
4
Recalls
25
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
22V150000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, and 2016-2018 F-150 vehicles equipped with 3.5L Ecoboost ...
22V648000
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The front blower motor located behind the gl...
25V091000
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The LED logo lights on the exterior mirrors may short circuit.
25V572000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC, Mustang, F-350 SD, F-250 SD, F-450 SD, 2015-2017 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, ...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2016 Lincoln Navigator Extended SUV 4x4
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2016 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and ... |
| Jan 20, 2026 | VISIBILITY,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2016 Lincoln Navigator. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numb... |
| Sep 1, 2025 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2016 Lincoln Navigator. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |
| Aug 29, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | There was a recall on the brake system before and that they fixed it and the same thing that it was ... |
| May 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The power running boards do not go up and down, and are locked in the down position. During the wint... |
| Apr 10, 2025 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2016 Lincoln Navigator. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |
| Apr 1, 2025 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2016 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated that the rearview camera image was dis... |
| Mar 25, 2025 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2016 Lincoln Navigator. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |
| Mar 3, 2025 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2016 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated that while the vehicle was at an indep... |
| Sep 18, 2024 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2016 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated while reversing, the back over prevent... |
| Jul 6, 2024 | BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I was driving driving down the road at 45 MPH, and then the rear object sensor came on the dash. The... |
| Oct 24, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2016 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated while driving at 10 MPH, there was smo... |
| Sep 18, 2023 | TIRES | P285/45R22 tires have defect on bubbles. No damage to tires but bubbles appear. Tires are only 6,000... |
| Sep 13, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | While going approximately 55 mph, the speedometer dropped out to zero. After a moment, the transmis... |
| Jul 6, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | My brake system failed while driving. I had just left a parking lot when the braking system warning ... |
| Feb 1, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2016 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated that while driving at highway speeds, ... |
| Oct 9, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I was travelling down an interstate highway in my vehicle when I noticed several momentary losses of... |
| Aug 6, 2022 | ENGINE | UNDER HARD ACCELERATION, THE CAR SPUTTERS AND CHUGS HARD AND SUFFICIENT PASSING SPEED MAY NOT BE MET... |
| Jun 1, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2016 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated while his wife was driving 45 MPH, the... |
| May 19, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2016 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated while driving 65-70 MPH, the vehicle d... |