2019 Ford Expedition 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 Ford Expedition | 2019 Lincoln Navigator |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 494 | 79 |
| Recall campaigns | 11 | 10 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 150 | 152 |
| Investigations | 2 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 8 | 3 |
| Fire reports | 3 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19–20 | 18–19 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 73,000 mi | 62,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Expedition | Lincoln Navigator |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 217 | 22 |
| Engine | 107 | 11 |
| Seat Belts | 95 | 21 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 31 | 1 |
| Electrical System | 17 | 11 |
| Air Bags | 21 | 3 |
| Suspension | 14 | 2 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 13 | 3 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Clunking / rattling | 97 | 9 |
| Shifting problems | 43 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 37 | 5 |
| Check engine light | 35 | 0 |
| Stalling | 29 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 29 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 29 | 0 |
| Airbag warning light | 20 | 0 |
2019 Ford Expedition
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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.