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2016 Lincoln Navigator vs 2017 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.

Metric2016 Lincoln Navigator2017 Lincoln Navigator
NHTSA complaints2530
Recall campaigns45
Service bulletins (TSBs)119111
Investigations00
Crash reports02
Fire reports11
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)17–1817
Median reported incident mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentLincoln NavigatorLincoln Navigator
Visibility74
Back Over Prevention55
Service Brakes45
Electrical System34
Service Brakes, Hydraulic25
Power Train21
Air Bags12
Fuel/propulsion System03
2016 Lincoln Navigator
2017 Lincoln Navigator

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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.