Lincoln NAVIGATOR engine problems
79 complaint narratives mention engine terms.
Key facts
1,284 owner complaints analyzed
68 distinct recall campaigns
75,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1997 to 2027 model years. Data snapshot: . 671 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Engine operation evidence
79 of 1,284 complaints match this topic (6.2%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10002677 · 2003-01-14 (January 14, 2003)
SPARK PLUGS!! I HAVE A 98 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR, I JUST HAD A 60,000 MILE SERVICE COMPLETED ON IT 3,000 MILES AGO. THE TRUCK WAS SPUTTERING AND STALLING OUT IN TRAFFIC, THE LINCOLN DEALERSHIP ASSURED ME IT WAS A HOSE EGR/PCV, I CAN'T REALLY RECALL WHICH. THEY REPLACED THE HOSE ALONG WITH THE SERVICE. I DEPLOY TO KOREA IN SEP 02', AND I GET A CALL FROM MY WIFE THE TRUCK IS DOING THE SAME THING. SO SHE TAKES IT TO A DIFFERENT LINCOLN DEALERSHIP, THEY INFORM HER THAT A SPARK PLUG IS RUSTED AND FROZEN IN THE HEAD ASSY. THEY ALSO INFORM HER THAT T…
Owner-reported narrative. 60,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10002677 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10010996 · 2003-03-25 (March 25, 2003)
VEHICLE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON, HAD IT CHECKED AT DEALER NOTHING FOUND. VEHICLE HAS A ROUGH IDLE, STALLS AT IDLE AND WHEN COMING TO A STOP.
Owner-reported narrative. 66,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10010996 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10147720 · 2006-01-13 (January 13, 2006)
MY AUTO, A 98 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR, SOMETIMES WILL NOT START. THE STARTER JUST GRINDS & VEHICLE CANNOT BE STARTED OR MOVED EXCEPT MANUALLY. THIS CAN HAPPEN AT ANY TIME, EVEN IN TRAFFIC, IF ENGINE STALLS. IT OCCURS WITH ENGINE HOT OR COLD. I ALSO INCUR THIS DEFECT NOW WITH MY 2000 FORD EXPEDITION. I BELIEVE THE VEHICLES ARE MANUFACTURED WITH A DEFECTIVE FLYWHEEL ASSEMBLY. *JB
Owner-reported narrative. 55,040 miles reported. Look up ODI 10147720 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 874799 · 2000-11-13 (November 13, 2000)
VEHICLE STALLD OUT AND DIED AT VARIOUS SPEEDS WITHOUT WARNING, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES, AND HAD NOT BEEN ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CORRECT THE PROBLEM. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 874799 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 894651 · 2001-08-17 (August 17, 2001)
INTERMITTENTLY ENGINE WOULD STALL WHEN APPLYING ACCELERATOR PEDAL FROM A STOP POSITION. VEHICLE BEEN IN/OUT OF DEALER SHOP ON FOUR OCCASIONS, WITHIN EIGHT MONTHS, AND THE DEALER STILL UNABLE TO DUPLICATE PROBLEM. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION ON THIS MATTER.*AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 894651 at NHTSA ↗