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2022 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR Safety Overview

The 2022 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 10 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Seat belts:pretensioner
  • Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:linkages
  • Back over prevention:software

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as seat belts that do not retract or extend can fail to restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for LINCOLN NAVIGATOR owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2022 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR 26V344000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles.

Seat belts that do not retract or extend can fail to restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

A safety recall has been issued concerning seat belts:pretensioner. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. If ignored, seat belts that do not retract or extend can fail to restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.. To fix this, dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt retractors as necessary, free of charge.

Reported: 5/27/2026
2022 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR 26V204000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, and 2022-...

Windshield wiper failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

A safety recall has been issued concerning visibility:windshield wiper/washer:linkages. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, and 2022-2023 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, and F-600 SD vehicles. If ignored, windshield wiper failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.. To fix this, dealers will inspect and replace the wiper arms, as necessary, free of charge.

Reported: 3/31/2026
2022 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR 26V165000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Lincoln Navigator, 2024-2025 Lincoln Nau...

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.

NHTSA Recall 26V165000: Loss of the rearview camera image and certain driver assistance features... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/19/2026
2022 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR 26V104000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 F-150, 2022-2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-4...

Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

A safety recall has been issued concerning electrical system: integrated trailer brake control. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 F-150, 2022-2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, Maverick, 2024-2026 Ranger, 2023-2026 F-600 SD, 2022-2027 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, and 2026 E-Transit vehicles. If ignored, trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.. To fix this, the integrated trailer module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge.

Reported: 2/20/2026
2022 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR 25V729000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, 2021-2023...

A detached wind deflector can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.

A safety recall has been issued concerning visibility:sun/moon roof assembly. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, 2021-2023 F-150, 2022 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, and F-450 SD vehicles. If ignored, adetached wind deflector can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.. To fix this, dealers will inspect and repair the moonroof wind deflector as necessary, free of charge.

Reported: 10/24/2025
2022 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR 25V455000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bronco, Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, F-250...

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

A safety recall has been issued concerning fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bronco, Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, 2021-2022 Lincoln Navigator, Mustang, F-150, and 2022 Expedition vehicles. If ignored, an engine stall increases the risk of a crash.. To fix this, the remedy is under development.

Reported: 7/7/2025
2022 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR 25V403000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Lincoln Navigator vehicles previously repaire...

A loss of exterior lighting can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 25V403000: A loss of exterior lighting can reduce visibility and increase the risk of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/13/2025
2022 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR 25V314000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Navigator and Expedition vehicles.

A loss of brake function increases the risk of a crash.

A safety recall has been issued concerning service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Navigator and Expedition vehicles. If ignored, aloss of brake function increases the risk of a crash.. To fix this, dealers will inspect the front brake line and replace the brake line or air cleaner outlet pipe, as necessary, free of charge.

Reported: 5/9/2025
2022 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR 25V315000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco, F-150, 2021-2024 Edge, 2022-2025...

A frozen or missing rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

A safety recall has been issued concerning back over prevention:software. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco, F-150, 2021-2024 Edge, 2022-2025 Escape, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, 2022-2024 Expedition, 2022-2025 Transit, 2021-2023 Mach-E, 2024 Ranger, Mustang, 2021-2023 Lincoln Nautilus, 2022-2024 Navigator, and 2023-2024 Corsair vehicles. If ignored, afrozen or missing rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.. To fix this, the accessory protocol interface module (APIM) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air update, free of charge.

Reported: 5/9/2025
2022 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR 25V132000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150, 2022 Maverick, Expedition, Lincol...

Loss of trailer brake functionality can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

A safety recall has been issued concerning electrical system: integrated trailer brake control. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150, 2022 Maverick, Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V-193. If ignored, loss of trailer brake functionality can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.. To fix this, dealers will update the integrated trailer brake control module software, free of charge.

Reported: 2/28/2025

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.