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2008 Honda CR-V vs 2008 Lincoln Navigator

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2008 Honda CR-V2008 Lincoln Navigator
NHTSA complaints96030
Recall campaigns112
Service bulletins (TSBs)9728
Investigations01
Crash reports442
Fire reports31
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)22–2314
Median reported incident mileage76,650 mi60,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentHonda CR-VLincoln Navigator
Air Bags3251
Electrical System2187
Latches/locks/linkages2000
Structure934
Steering702
Power Train372
Suspension370
Engine231

Symptoms owners describe

Rust / corrosion290
Stalling230
Vibration / shaking160
Airbag warning light100
Check engine light70
Hesitation / surging70
Clunking / rattling70

Compare all Honda CR-V vs Lincoln Navigator years →

Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.