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Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

2021 Honda CR-V vs 2021 Lincoln Nautilus

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.

Metric2021 Honda CR-V2021 Lincoln Nautilus
NHTSA complaints31419
Recall campaigns42
Service bulletins (TSBs)124130
Investigations21
Crash reports131
Fire reports10
NCAP overall rating5/5
EPA MPG (combined)29–3821–23
Median reported incident mileage33,233 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentHonda CR-VLincoln Nautilus
Steering1030
Forward Collision Avoidance860
Electrical System333
Engine313
Service Brakes250
Fuel/propulsion System193
Power Train117
Lane Departure160

Symptoms owners describe

Check engine light160
Loss of power130
Stalling110
Misfire / rough idle80

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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.