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2002 Lincoln Navigator Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2002 Lincoln Navigator has 4 recalls, 32 complaints.

4

Recalls

32

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Recalls

06E056000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

CERTAIN AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS SOLD UNDER THE PUROLATOR BRAND NAME, P/N F65277, SHIPPED FROM JANUARY 16 THROUGH JUNE 2, 2006, FOR USE ON THE ABOVE L...

09E012000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS...

06E064000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

CERTAIN TRADESONIC COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AM...

05V388000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SPEED CONTROL, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY OVERHEAT, SMOKE, OR BURN.

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

★★★★★

Rating for: 2002 Lincoln Navigator 4 DR. w/SAB

Top Complaint Categories

AIR BAGS
7
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
3
STEERING
3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1
ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SEAT BELTS
1

Problems by Component

Engine8Airbags7Speed Control4Electrical4Steering3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 24, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED WIT...
Aug 30, 2014AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH...
Aug 22, 2014ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMMY 2002 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR EJECTED A SPARK PLUG CAUSING A SUBSTANTIAL REPAIR BILL. *TR
Dec 3, 2011ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SEAT BELTSON 12/03/11 WHEN MY HUSBAND STARTED OUR 2002 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR A LOUD BANG HAPPENED, MY SEAT BELT TI...
Aug 31, 2011AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 50 MPH WHEN THE SIDE IMPACT ...
Jul 1, 2011AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR. THE CONTACT STATED THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED IMMEDIATELY A...
Jan 7, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI HAD THE SPARK PLUG BLOW OUT OF THE HOLE CAUSED CAR TO RUN ON LESS COMPRESSION AND IT IS VERY COSTL...
Dec 23, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, IT CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE F...
Jun 3, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMMY 2002 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR CAUGHT FIRE, THE ENTIRE ENGINE AND FRONT HALF OF THE CAR IS CHARRED AND TH...
Apr 2, 2010ELECTRICAL SYSTEMFUSE/RELAY FUSES GET BURNED ONCE EVERY TWO DAYS THE SUV TURNS OFF WHILE IN MOTION. ALMOST CAUSED AN...
Mar 30, 2010ELECTRICAL SYSTEMLEAKY WINSHIELD CAUSING FAULTY WIREING AND CAR SHUTTING OFF WHILE MOVING WIPERS STOP WORKING AMONG O...
Feb 24, 2010POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,EQUIPMENTI HAVE A WATER LEAKAGE AND IT IS AFFECTING THE ELECTRONICS OF THE CAR..WHEN IT RAINS, ELECTRICAL PRO...
Oct 11, 2009VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH THE VEHICLE SPEED CRUISE CONTROL...
Feb 23, 2009ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTUREWATER LEAKAGE AND ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. *TR
Nov 24, 2008FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER2002 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR CAUGHT FIRE WHILE PARKED IN MY DRIVEWAY AND BURNT TO THE GROUND. *TR
Jul 27, 2008AIR BAGSTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE CONTACT PROCEEDED THROUGH A...
Feb 12, 2008AIR BAGSTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR. WHILE DRIVING 2 MPH IN REVERSE, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR...
Aug 4, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A FIRE ORIGINATED IN THE ENGI...
Jun 26, 2007VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLON 6/26/2007 AROUND 3:00PM, MY YEAR 2002 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR CAUGHT ON FIRE BY ITSELF IN THE PARKING L...
Aug 13, 2006STEERINGDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY 75 MPH THE DRIVER'S SIDE TIE ROD SNAPPED. AS A...