2026 Lincoln NautilusProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 9 owner complaints about the 2026 Lincoln Nautilus, most often about the lane departure. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 5, 2026. Updated daily.
Where the 2026 Lincoln Nautilus has problems
9 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Lane departure | 2 | 0 |
| Engine | 1 | 0 |
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 1 | 0 |
| Back over prevention | 1 | 0 |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2026 Lincoln Nautilus recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2026 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
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2026 Lincoln Nautilus safety ratings
2026 LINCOLN NAUTILUS SUV N/A AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.


- Rollover: 4 stars (16.9% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: No
- Lane departure warning: No
What Nautilus owners report
Recent lane departure complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The Lane keeping assistance has failed multiple times when the car enters an intersection and the lines on the road are broken by a gap due to a turn. To situations occurred where the car aggressively entered oncoming traffic lane and I quickly directed the car back to the correct lane. Lane…
This is the third Lincoln Nautilus that the facial recognition sensor does not operate as it should and creates a significant distraction while driving. The system constantly will go into the "Watch the Road" warning and then proceed to the "Resume Control" which also activates the four way…
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