The 2024 Lincoln Navigator has 7 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 16 complaints with NHTSA, including 4 crashes, 1 injury.
The most-reported problem area is Suspension (5 reports).
2024 Lincoln Navigator recalls
Rearview camera and driver aids may cut out unexpectedly
The image processing module that runs the rearview camera and several driver assistance features can reset on its own several times.
Trailer Brakes and Lights May Cut Out While Towing
The integrated trailer module, which controls a trailer's brakes and lights, can lose communication with the vehicle while towing.
Brake Line May Rub Air Duct, Causing Fluid Leak
Front brake lines can contact the engine air cleaner outlet pipe over time.
Rearview Camera May Freeze or Go Blank in Reverse
A software error in the accessory protocol interface module (APIM) can cause the rearview camera image to lag, freeze, or fail to display when the vehicle is in reverse.
Engine Oil Leak Can Stall Vehicle and Cause Fire
Some 2024-2025 Ford F-150 and Expedition vehicles, and 2024 Lincoln Navigators, have 3.5L engines that may have a misaligned engine cup plug.
Oil leak may stall engine or cause fire
Some vehicles with a 3.5L GTDI engine may have a misaligned engine cup plug.
Missing Air Bag Warning Label on Dashboard
Some vehicles may have a missing air bag warning label on the dashboard.
Most common 2024 Lincoln Navigator problems
Problem areas named in the 16 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Suspension | 5 |
| Power Train | 4 |
| Lane Departure | 3 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 3 |
| Wheels | 3 |
| Electrical System | 3 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 |
What owners report
On August 31, 2026, at approximately 11:07 a.m., the vehicle had been parked and was stationary with the engine running. After remaining stationary for a short period of time, the vehicle suddenly and unexpectedly moved backward rapidly on its own. I did not intentionally command the vehicle to move backward and I did not press the accelerator. While the vehicle was moving backward, I pressed the brake pedal twice in an attempt to stop the vehicle. The brake pedal felt soft, as though there was little or no braking resistance, and the vehicle did not respond to my braking attempts. Immediately afterward, the vehicle unexpectedly moved forward and struck a vehicle in front of it. That vehic
Placing the vehicle in reverse we backed into a concrete piller and none of the safet sensors allerted us to the object.
On May 26, 2024, I entered into a lease agreement for a Lincoln Navigator vehicle manufactured and warranted by Lincoln Motor Company. This vehicle subsequently developed multiple serious and dangerous safety defects, including uncontrolled and spontaneous seat inflation, failure of seat pump systems, infotainment system failure including loss of backup camera and safety display systems, unexpected closure of side mirrors while driving, and continued seat movement and mechanical activation after the vehicle was powered off. These defects presented a direct and substantial risk to occupant safety. On multiple occasions, uncontrolled seat inflation physically restrained and trapped an occupan
The contact owns a 2024 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated that while driving approximately 55 MPH on several occasions, the transmission independently shifted into neutral(N). The contact stated that during each failure, the drive(D) button was pressed without depressing the brake pedal first. The contact stated that an undisclosed message was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer on three occasions; however, the dealers were unable to duplicate the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 1,700.
The contact owns a 2024 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 MPH, the vehicle abruptly stopped in the middle of the roadway. During the failure, the message "Check Brake System" was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who was unable to duplicate or identify the cause of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, and the contact was informed that the VIN was not included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V488000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC). The contact stated that the vehicle had experienced the failure listed in the recall. The failure mileage was 23,000.
2024 Lincoln Navigator questions
Does the 2024 Lincoln Navigator have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls for the 2024 Lincoln Navigator: Rearview camera and driver aids may cut out unexpectedly; Trailer Brakes and Lights May Cut Out While Towing; Brake Line May Rub Air Duct, Causing Fluid Leak; Rearview Camera May Freeze or Go Blank in Reverse; Engine Oil Leak Can Stall Vehicle and Cause Fire. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Lincoln Navigator?
Based on 16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Suspension (5), Power Train (4), Lane Departure (3).
How do I check if a recall on my 2024 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.