Complaints
48
Crashes
2
Fires
6
Injuries
7
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2002 Lincoln Navigator Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#17 complaints
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Avg mileage:103,286 mi
Fires:2
#26 complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Avg mileage:110,189 mi
Fires:1
#34 complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Avg mileage:93,500 mi
Fires:2
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2002 Lincoln Navigator.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 7 | — | 2 | 103,286 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 6 | — | 1 | 110,189 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 4 | — | 2 | 93,500 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 3 | — | — | 97,110 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 3 | 2 | — | 131,250 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 3 | — | — | 48,320 mi | |
| ENGINE | 2 | — | — | 124,000 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | 124,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 2 | — | — | 73,320 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | 1 | — | — | 89,746 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 1 | — | — | 40,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | — | — | 150,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 1 | — | — | 56,641 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | 1 | — | 1 | 90,000 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 1 | — | — | 150,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STEERING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | 1 | — | — | 70,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 1 | — | — | 90,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 1 | — | — | — | |
| SUSPENSION | 1 | — | — | — | |
| TIRES:TREAD/BELT | 1 | — | — | — | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 | — | — | — |
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