2014 Lincoln NavigatorProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 17 owner complaints about the 2014 Lincoln Navigator, most often about the power train. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

2014 Lincoln Navigator

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 4, 2025. Updated daily. Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2014 Lincoln Navigator has problems

17 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
Power train70
Electrical system30
Exterior lighting20
Engine21
Vehicle speed control21
Visibility10
Electronic stability control (ESC)11
Service brakes11
Service brakes, hydraulic10
2 other systems21

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

0 recalls

2014 Lincoln Navigator recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2014 vs. every other Navigator 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 Navigator median. How we score

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2014 Lincoln Navigator safety ratings

2014 Lincoln Navigator Extended SUV 4x4 in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

★★★★★Overall rating
  • Rollover: 4 stars (19.8% risk)
  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: No
  • Lane departure warning: No
In owners' words

What Navigator owners report

Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

The contact owns a 2014 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted to a lower gear, and the vehicle decelerated to 25 MPH within 4-5 seconds. The power train warning light was illuminated. The contact pulled over to the side of the road and…
Complaint 11650487 · Mar 25, 2025 · 60,000 miles
My vehicle exhibits an illuminated malfunction indicator light (MIL) and sometimes a wrench light in the instrument cluster. I had a diagnostic done on my truck to troubleshoot issue and the code was P0720. Ford issued a recall on Lincoln Navigator built between April 11, 2011 through August 19,…
Complaint 11485004 · Sep 17, 2022
The contact owns a 2014 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would independently downshift which would lead to an abrupt slowdown of the vehicle. The contact stated that both the power train and fuel tank warning symbols would appear on the…
Complaint 11461669 · Apr 21, 2022 · 82,000 miles

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