1999 Lincoln Navigator Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

5 safety recalls on file

The 1999 Lincoln Navigator has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 132 complaints with NHTSA, including 7 crashes, 12 fires, 10 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Tires (30 reports).

5Recalls
132Owner complaints
7Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1999 Lincoln Navigator recalls

Vehicle Speed Control

Recall 05V388Sep 7, 20054,500,000 vehicles affected

Trailer Hitches

Recall 00V073Mar 7, 2000565,800 vehicles affected

Wheels:Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs

Recall 99V099Apr 29, 199953,784 vehicles affected

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Recall 98V312Dec 7, 1998305 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Pedals And Linkages

Recall 98V296Nov 17, 19984,000 vehicles affected

Most common 1999 Lincoln Navigator problems

Problem areas named in the 132 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Tires30
Engine And Engine Cooling22
Electrical System12
Suspension12
Visibility11
Wheels10
Power Train8
Vehicle Speed Control7
Steering7
Service Brakes, Hydraulic5

What owners report

2020-11-28, Engine
IT BLOWS THE SPARK PLUGS OUT WHILE DRIVING ON NORMAL STREETS IN SEPTEMBER OR OCTOBER 2019 THE SHOP I TOOK IT TO BE REPAIRED TOLD ME THAT HAPPENS ALOT WITH THIS VEHICLE
2018-07-17, Fuel/Propulsion System
LUGNUTS/FUEL LEAKING/LIGHTING/SEATBELTS
2018-06-21, Service Brakes
THE VEHICLE IS NOT ABLE TO BE DROVE
2018-04-12, Unknown Or Other
FAULTY TRANSMISSION GEAR. THIS MAY BE AN OLDER MODEL, BUT WITH 156,000 MILES, THE GEARSHIFT EITHER PREVENTS THE TRUCK FROM STARTING, OR WILL START ROLLING ON ITS AFTER PUTTING TRUCK IN PARK AND REMOVNG KEY. I ALMOST LOST MY TRUCK FROM THAT AFTER I GOT OUT OF THE VEHICLE AND IT STARTED ROLLING AWAY. DESPITE ITS AGE, THIS PROBLEM JUST STARTED.
2016-05-27, Structure
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ROOF LEAKED WATER ONTO THE DRIVER SIDE WINDOW POST AND THEN TRAVELED TO THE DASHBOARD AREA. THE WATER CAUSED ELECTRICAL ISSUES. IN ADDITION, THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE EXTERIOR POWER DOOR LOCK COULD ONLY BE ACCESSED MANUALLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 80,000. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.

1999 Lincoln Navigator questions

Does the 1999 Lincoln Navigator have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 1999 Lincoln Navigator: Vehicle Speed Control; Trailer Hitches; Wheels:Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs; Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Pedals And Linkages. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1999 Lincoln Navigator?

Based on 132 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Tires (30), Engine And Engine Cooling (22), Electrical System (12).

How do I check if a recall on my 1999 Lincoln Navigator has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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