2024 Lincoln NautilusProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 23 owner complaints about the 2024 Lincoln Nautilus, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 7 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-343 the manufacturer reports only 64% of affected cars repaired.

2024 Lincoln Nautilus

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 1, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2024 Lincoln Nautilus has problems

23 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system71
Visibility30
Structure30
Back over prevention30
Service brakes20
Forward collision avoidance20
Vehicle speed control20
Service brakes, hydraulic10
Power train10
7 other systems71

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

7 recalls

2024 Lincoln Nautilus recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

57%repaired · 2026 Q3

Back over prevention: software

New

Recall 26V-165 · Mar 18, 2026 · 254,640 vehicles · 146,059 repaired

Risk. Loss of the rearview camera image and certain driver assistance features, can reduce the driver’s ability to detect hazards, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

71%repaired · 2026 Q3

Visibility: power window devices and controls

Recall 25V-518 · Aug 8, 2025 · 482 vehicles · 342 repaired

Risk. A closing window may exert excessive force by pinching a driver or passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

97%repaired · 2026 Q3

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

Recall 25V-337 · May 23, 2025 · 30,679 vehicles · 29,819 repaired

Risk. A blank instrument display can result in a loss of critical safety information, such as the speedometer and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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67%repaired · 2026 Q3

Visibility: power window devices and controls

Recall 25V-237 · Apr 11, 2025 · 1,177 vehicles · 789 repaired

Risk. A closing window may exert excessive force and pinch a driver or passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

81%repaired · 2026 Q3

Visibility: power window devices and controls

Recall 24V-953 · Dec 20, 2024 · 47,818 vehicles · 38,951 repaired

Risk. A closing window may exert excessive force by pinching a driver or passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

85%repaired · 2026 Q2

Visibility: power window devices and controls

Recall 24V-597 · Aug 9, 2024 · 70,483 vehicles · 59,738 repaired

Risk. A closing window may exert excessive force by pinching a driver or passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Lincoln.

Best & worst years

2024 vs. every other Nautilus year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Nautilus median. How we score

'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2024 Lincoln Nautilus safety ratings

2024 Lincoln Nautilus SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: Standard
  • Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words

What Nautilus owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

I am reporting a serious safety concern involving my 2024 Lincoln Nautilus. While driving on a public road, the passenger-side door unexpectedly opened while the vehicle was in motion. This created a dangerous situation for me, my passengers, and other motorists. I am concerned that this may be…
Complaint 11775014 · Nov 1, 2026
The contact owns a 2024 Lincoln Nautilus. The contact stated that after an OTA software update, the panoramic screen display and instrument cluster failed to operate as intended. The contact stated that the screen intermittently went black, rendering the reaview camera image, speedometer, or…
Complaint 11764310 · Sep 15, 2026 · 40,000 miles
The contact owns a 2024 Lincoln Nautilus. While the vehicle was parked, the rear hatch unexpectedly opened and struck a building, causing the taillight to crack and leaving scratches and a crack on the bumper. Additionally, the contact stated that the gear shifter failed to shift to drive or…
Complaint 11733300 · Apr 23, 2026 · 15,596 miles

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