Complaints
71
Crashes
5
Fires
4
Injuries
4
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2005 Lincoln Navigator Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#112 complaints
SUSPENSION
Avg mileage:56,423 mi
#25 complaints
AIR BAGS
Avg mileage:85,238 mi
Crash-related:3
#35 complaints
ENGINE
Avg mileage:92,000 mi
Fires:1
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2005 Lincoln Navigator.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | 12 | — | — | 56,423 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 5 | 3 | — | 85,238 mi | |
| ENGINE | 5 | — | 1 | 92,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 4 | — | 1 | 45,275 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 4 | — | — | 71,720 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 3 | — | — | 25,065 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 3 | — | — | 70,858 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 3 | — | — | 26,340 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 3 | — | — | 75,000 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | 151,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 2 | — | — | 89,000 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | — | 1 | 89,573 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 1 | — | 1 | 60,000 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 1 | 1 | — | 1 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 120,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 1 | — | — | 170 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | 1 | — | — | 2,195 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 7,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP | 1 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 | 1 | — | 1 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT | 1 | — | — | 85,126 mi | |
| SEATS | 1 | — | — | 2,195 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | 1 | — | — | 7,700 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 1 | — | — | 2,195 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | 1 | — | — | 58,567 mi | |
| TIRES | 1 | — | — | — | |
| TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | 1 | — | — | 2,195 mi | |
| TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE | 1 | — | — | — |
Other Lincoln Navigator Years
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