What are the most common Lincoln Navigator problems?

According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2024 Lincoln Navigator has 2 documented issues. The most frequently reported are: IPMA Software Resets Kill Rearview Camera and Driver Assist (Recall 26V165000), Deployable Power Running Board Motor Failure & Linkage Corrosion. None are rated critical, but regular maintenance is recommended.

Is the Lincoln Navigator reliable?

The 2024 Lincoln Navigator has 2 known issues compiled from NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports. No issues are rated critical, suggesting generally good reliability. Regular maintenance following the manufacturer's schedule helps prevent many common problems.

How much does it cost to fix common Lincoln Navigator problems?

Repair costs for known Lincoln Navigator issues range from $250 to $1,400, depending on the specific problem and whether you choose DIY or professional repair. Au7o provides step-by-step DIY maintenance guides that can help reduce repair costs.

What is the 2022-2025 Lincoln Navigator IPMA Software Resets Kill Rearview Camera and Driver Assist (Recall 26V165000)?

Ford is recalling 2022-2025 Lincoln Navigator SUVs under NHTSA campaign 26V165000 because the Image Processing Module A (IPMA) may reset unexpectedly, and repeatedly. When it does, the Navigator loses its rearview camera image along with advanced driver assistance features that d… Severity: medium.

What is the 2007-2024 Lincoln Navigator Deployable Power Running Board Motor Failure & Linkage Corrosion?

The Dorman-supplied power running board motors and pivot/swivel brackets on 2007-2014 (3rd-gen) and 2015-2017 (3rd-gen refresh) Navigators corrode and seize from road salt and water exposure, especially in northern states. Boards stop deploying, hang in mid-position, or cycle rep… Repairs typically run $250-$1,400. Severity: medium.

2024 Lincoln Navigator Problems: 2 Known Issues

2024 Lincoln Navigator Problems: 2 Known Issues | Au7o

NHTSA Recalls27 recalls

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Navigator and Expedition vehicles. The passenger side air bag may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the air bag to deploy with excessive force during a crash.

Campaign #25V43900027/06/2025

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Lincoln Navigator, F-150, Expedition, Bronco, and Ranger vehicles. The Electronic Brake Booster (EBB) module may malfunction while driving or when the driver is utilizing an Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) feature, resulting in a loss of power brake assist.

Campaign #25V48800025/07/2025

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The rear lightbar may have cracks in the outer lens or weld track that allow moisture to accumulate, which can result in inoperative or flickering reverse lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Campaign #25V83100001/12/2025

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE

Campaign #25V82300001/12/2025

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 F-150, 2022-2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, Maverick, 2024-2026 Ranger, 2023-2026 F-600 SD, 2022-2027 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, and 2026 E-Transit vehicles. When towing a trailer, the integrated trailer module (ITRM) may lose communication with the vehicle, possibly causing a loss of brake and turn signal lights, or a loss of brake function. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, " Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Campaign #26V10400020/02/2026

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2024 Lincoln Navigator Problems: 2 Known Issues

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