Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2017 Lincoln Navigator has 5 recalls, 29 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
5
Recalls
29
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 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.
25V236000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The brake master cylinder may allow brake...
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: 2017 Lincoln Navigator Extended SUV 4x4
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | The vehicle has a severe brake fluid leak. There is a recall for the issue. I called the local Linco... |
| Mar 11, 2026 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2017 Lincoln Navigator. The contact previously received notification of NHTSA Cam... |
| Mar 1, 2026 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | problem is when you go to check the oil do you think you’re gonna find a low oil situation and what ... |
| Nov 13, 2025 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2017 Lincoln Navigator. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |
| Jul 19, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The throttle body went bad while driving 55mph and 35mph. Over 5 times I could not accelerate while ... |
| May 29, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,BACK OVER PREVENTION | the rearview camera does not always come on when the vehicle is put in reverse. It appears to be th... |
| May 1, 2025 | VISIBILITY | See attached document for complaint. |
| Apr 22, 2025 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2017 Lincoln Navigator. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |
| Apr 3, 2025 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2017 Lincoln Navigator. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |
| Mar 15, 2025 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Recall number 25S08 for side mirror lighting, the disconnect remedy is unacceptable. These side li... |
| Mar 6, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2017 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated that while inspecting the vehicle, it ... |
| Mar 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Back-up camera quit working about 3 months ago, 2025. There is a recall for the 2018 cameras but thi... |
| Dec 12, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I’m a snowbird and in the past 18 months, of which I was in Iowa for 12 months of this time, the dea... |
| Sep 25, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | Driving down freeway and vehicle suddenly downshifted and the wrench light came on along with the ai... |
| Feb 4, 2024 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2017 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated while reversing, the rear-view camera ... |
| Jan 18, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | The brake booster on a 2017 Lincoln Navigator does not work properly, causing increased force to bra... |
| Aug 22, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2017 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 MPH, th... |
| Jul 21, 2023 | VISIBILITY/WIPER,BACK OVER PREVENTION | My vehicle is a 2017 Lincoln Navigator. The Backup Camera works maybe 50% of the times that I attemp... |
| Apr 5, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2017 Lincoln Navigator. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |
| Mar 1, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | Driver side sideview mirror caught on fire twice. Once 30 min after the car wash with the engine run... |