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RecallGazette

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2021 Lincoln Nautilus vs 2021 Toyota RAV4

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2021 Lincoln Nautilus2021 Toyota RAV4
NHTSA complaints19380
Recall campaigns21
Service bulletins (TSBs)130228
Investigations10
Crash reports146
Fire reports07
NCAP overall rating5/5
EPA MPG (combined)21–2328–40
Median reported incident mileage23,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentLincoln NautilusToyota RAV4
Air Bags0125
Electrical System346
Engine338
Power Train720
Structure421
Fuel/propulsion System321
Service Brakes020
Steering020

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling017
Vibration / shaking014
Rust / corrosion012
Hesitation / surging08
Check engine light07
Overheating05
Airbag warning light05

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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.