https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Lincoln Nautilus. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 04:35:49 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#recall-26V372000-lincoln-lincoln-nautilus-2019 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Ford Mustang, Lincoln Nautilus, and Lincoln Navigator vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 19V076. At vehicle start-up, the Instrument Panel Cluster Assembly (IPC) may not function, showing a blank display. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#recall-26V377000-lincoln-lincoln-nautilus-2019 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 19V031. The lane center assist system may not adequately detect if a driver has their hands off the steering wheel for a prolonged period of time. https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#recall-26V165000-lincoln-lincoln-nautilus-2025 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Lincoln Navigator, 2024-2025 Lincoln Nautilus, 2025 Lincoln Aviator and Explorer vehicles. The Image Processing Module A (IPMA) may experience multiple unexpected resets, resulting in loss of the rearview camera image and advanced driver assistance (ADAS) features, including pre-collision assist, lane-keeping assist, and blind-spot monitorin https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#recall-26V165000-lincoln-lincoln-nautilus-2024 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Lincoln Navigator, 2024-2025 Lincoln Nautilus, 2025 Lincoln Aviator and Explorer vehicles. The Image Processing Module A (IPMA) may experience multiple unexpected resets, resulting in loss of the rearview camera image and advanced driver assistance (ADAS) features, including pre-collision assist, lane-keeping assist, and blind-spot monitorin https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2177536 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT I am reporting a serious vehicle safety concern involving my company-leased 2024 Lincoln Nautilus Black Label. The vehicle was damaged while in the custody of the dealership (Tasca Lincoln). The damage was not minor cosmetic damage and involved replacement of a door assembly. The dealership returned the vehicle to me after repair in approximately two (2) days, but I was provided no safety document https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2177537 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT I am reporting a serious vehicle safety concern involving my company-leased 2024 Lincoln Nautilus Black Label. The vehicle was damaged while in the custody of the dealership (Tasca Lincoln). The damage was not minor cosmetic damage and involved replacement of a door assembly. The dealership returned the vehicle to me after repair in approximately two (2) days, but I was provided no safety document https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2177538 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT I am reporting a serious vehicle safety concern involving my company-leased 2024 Lincoln Nautilus Black Label. The vehicle was damaged while in the custody of the dealership (Tasca Lincoln). The damage was not minor cosmetic damage and involved replacement of a door assembly. The dealership returned the vehicle to me after repair in approximately two (2) days, but I was provided no safety document https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2176869 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Front right brakes make grinding sounds when stopping and lose traction when roads are wet. Vehicle causes safety issues when roads are wet. Due to lack of control. Issue was reported to the dealer and I was told Lincoln is aware of the issue but there’s no fix at the time. Vehicle was inspected by dealer at 7,500 miles No warning lights present https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2176870 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Front right brakes make grinding sounds when stopping and lose traction when roads are wet. Vehicle causes safety issues when roads are wet. Due to lack of control. Issue was reported to the dealer and I was told Lincoln is aware of the issue but there’s no fix at the time. Vehicle was inspected by dealer at 7,500 miles No warning lights present https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2176871 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Front right brakes make grinding sounds when stopping and lose traction when roads are wet. Vehicle causes safety issues when roads are wet. Due to lack of control. Issue was reported to the dealer and I was told Lincoln is aware of the issue but there’s no fix at the time. Vehicle was inspected by dealer at 7,500 miles No warning lights present https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2174607 Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Component: Engine Vehicle: 2019 Lincoln Nautilus – 2.0L EcoBoost Mileage at failure: ~76550 Incident date: August 2025 Narrative (paste this): My 2019 Lincoln Nautilus equipped with the 2.0L EcoBoost engine experienced a sudden low-coolant warning followed by rapid overheating and complete engine shutdown in August 2025 at approximately 70,000 miles. After adding coolant, the warning immediatel https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2174613 Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Component: Power Train / Transmission Vehicle: 2019 Lincoln Nautilus – 8F35 transmission Mileage first noticed: At Test drive and purchase (~61,405 miles) Status: Ongoing defect My 2019 Lincoln Nautilus has exhibited persistent hesitation, jerking, and harsh engagement during acceleration from a stopped position since the time of purchase at approximately 61,000 miles. The condition occurs repea https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2173700 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2022 Lincoln Nautilus. The contact stated that while another person was driving approximately 15-50 MPH, the vehicle sputtered and jerked. The vehicle was driven to the workplace, and the contact attempted to test-drive the vehicle. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle and shifting to drive, there was delay while responding, with a clunking sound coming from the veh https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2171619 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT While driving on the highway my transmission died. Had it towed to a nearby forwad dealershiop, Owens Ford in Jarrett VA and they confirmed the transmission died at 51,600 miles. https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2168970 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2021 Lincoln Nautilus. The contact stated that while opening the front driver’s door, there was a cracking sound coming from the door. While the vehicle was in for routine maintenance, the mechanic discovered that the front driver’s side door check arm stop bracket and door hinge were faulty. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who examined the vehicle and informed the co https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2165407 Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT MILEAGE: 487,615 27TAWD On [XXX] at [XXX]., the weather was wet from rain. I pushed the reverse button and the car accelerated quickly forward with engine revving. The car kept moving forward while the brake pedal was not responsive for at least 10 times as the car drove through my fence and damaged my neighbor’s garage. The car finally stopped when it hit the garage. Estimate for repairs on v https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2165408 Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT MILEAGE: 487,615 27TAWD On [XXX] at [XXX]., the weather was wet from rain. I pushed the reverse button and the car accelerated quickly forward with engine revving. The car kept moving forward while the brake pedal was not responsive for at least 10 times as the car drove through my fence and damaged my neighbor’s garage. The car finally stopped when it hit the garage. Estimate for repairs on v https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2165409 Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT MILEAGE: 487,615 27TAWD On [XXX] at [XXX]., the weather was wet from rain. I pushed the reverse button and the car accelerated quickly forward with engine revving. The car kept moving forward while the brake pedal was not responsive for at least 10 times as the car drove through my fence and damaged my neighbor’s garage. The car finally stopped when it hit the garage. Estimate for repairs on v https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2164380 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2025 Lincoln Nautilus. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V953000 (VISIBILITY); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not ex https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2163492 Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Our 2020 Lincoln Nautilus with 60,000 miles will require replacement of the driver's door due to a crack in the door hinge area. This failure is similar to failures found in the Ford Edge and Lincoln Corsair of the same vintage. Online research proves this is a frequent failure due to inadequate door structural design in similar vehicles with as little as 30,000 miles usage. A 5 year old vehicle https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2162335 Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT There is a class action lawsuit for the 2019-2021 Nautilus with the 8F35 transmission, which is the same transmission that my 2022 Nautilus has. Ford has also issued multiple technical service bulletins (25-2154, 21-2389) regarding the 8F35 transmission. My transmission has had a catastrophic failure and began slipping out of gear while driving on the highway. The vehicle lost power several times https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2162158 Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Door check and spot welds are broken. The car has less the 20,000 miles on it. I was told by the mechanic that he saw this issue with Ford Escapes, there was a recall on the drive side door for the welds failing. https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2161978 Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Transmission is jerking at speeds around 25mph. https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2161460 Tue, 30 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2020 Lincoln Nautilus. The contact stated that after refueling the vehicle, the vehicle jerked upon starting and shifting to drive(D) intermittently. The contact stated that the failure initially occurred after refueling the vehicle, but the failure had become consistent and was occurring erratically. Additionally, the contact stated that while driving and accelerating between 3 https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2161461 Tue, 30 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2020 Lincoln Nautilus. The contact stated that after refueling the vehicle, the vehicle jerked upon starting and shifting to drive(D) intermittently. The contact stated that the failure initially occurred after refueling the vehicle, but the failure had become consistent and was occurring erratically. Additionally, the contact stated that while driving and accelerating between 3 https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2160790 Sat, 27 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Car consistently jerking as soon as you accelarate. The acceleration takes along time to pick up speed.Can feel the car missing gears or slipping while driving even on the freeway. https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2160006 Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Manual Park--release cable escaped its locking position, locking front wheel brakes ON. The locked brakes resulted in the car being dragged until we noticed the problem and exited the motor home to reinstate the cable into its locking position (to re-seat the metal bead in the pocket, locking it in the override position). Dragging the locked wheels creates a fire and traffic hazard with large https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2160007 Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Manual Park--release cable escaped its locking position, locking front wheel brakes ON. The locked brakes resulted in the car being dragged until we noticed the problem and exited the motor home to reinstate the cable into its locking position (to re-seat the metal bead in the pocket, locking it in the override position). Dragging the locked wheels creates a fire and traffic hazard with large https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2153444 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Hard shift stuttering when driving About 30000 miles ago Called Lincoln they said $150 to diagnose it No warning lights https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus https://plaincars.com/make/lincoln-nautilus#complaint-2151120 Sat, 22 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT While driving, the entire dashboard and instrument cluster intermittently go completely blank, disabling visibility of speed, gear position, warning lights, turn signals, and other critical information. The failure occurs suddenly and without warning. The cluster then goes through multiple reboot cycles, sometimes several times in a row. In many cases, normal operation does not return until the ve