2019 Chevrolet Traverse vs 2019 Lincoln Navigator
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2019 Chevrolet Traverse | 2019 Lincoln Navigator |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 405 | 79 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 10 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 819 | 152 |
| Investigations | 0 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 15 | 3 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20–22 | 18–19 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 43,000 mi | 62,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Traverse | Lincoln Navigator |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 167 | 22 |
| Electrical System | 111 | 11 |
| Engine | 62 | 11 |
| Seat Belts | 13 | 21 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 25 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 21 | 1 |
| Steering | 18 | 3 |
| Suspension | 14 | 2 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Check engine light | 22 | 0 |
| Stalling | 17 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 16 | 0 |
| Electrical failures | 9 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 7 | 0 |
| Clunking / rattling | 6 | 9 |
| Rust / corrosion | 6 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 5 |
2019 Chevrolet Traverse
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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.