2020 GMC Acadia vs 2020 Lincoln Navigator
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 23, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2020 GMC Acadia | 2020 Lincoln Navigator |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 100 | 31 |
| Recall campaigns | 6 | 13 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 883 | 193 |
| Investigations | 1 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 4 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–24 | 18–19 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | GMC Acadia | Lincoln Navigator |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 21 | 17 |
| Electrical System | 27 | 4 |
| Engine | 26 | 3 |
| Steering | 18 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 9 | 0 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 8 | 1 |
| Service Brakes | 8 | 0 |
| Seat Belts | 3 | 3 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Check engine light | 9 | 0 |
| Stalling | 7 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 7 | 0 |
| Shifting problems | 0 | 6 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 5 |
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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.