2019 Lincoln Navigator
The 2019 Lincoln Navigator earns a weak Throttlebook Ownership Score of 46/100. Expect about $67,727 to own it for five years, or $1,129 a month. NHTSA lists 10 recall campaigns that may apply, so check the exact VIN at nhtsa.gov before you buy. Owners have filed 85 complaints.
- Recalls
- 10
- Complaints
- 85
- 5-yr cost
- $68k
- MPG (EPA)
- 19
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10 recalls may apply
For the 2019 Lincoln Navigator. NHTSA matches recalls by model and year — confirm by VIN.
What's wrong: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The rear suspension toe link fasteners may not have been properly tightened to the frame, possibly allowing separation from the frame.
Risk: A disconnected toe link can cause a sudden change to vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Ford has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the rear toe link fasteners, check and adjust the rear toe alignment, and inspect the rear tires for abnormal tire wear, replacing them if necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began November 14, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S36.
Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
5-year cost to own
Estimated $31,250 price, 20% down, 11.19% APR for 60 months (Experian avg.), 12,000 mi/yr.
| Depreciation | $10,029 |
| Insurance (national avg.) | $16,200 |
| Fuel / charging | $10,580 |
| Maintenance | $12,512 |
| Repairs | $7,085 |
| Loan interest | $8,446 |
| Taxes & fees | $2,875 |
Estimate, not financial advice. How we calculate.
Owner complaints & safety
What real owners reported to NHTSA for this model year.
- Seat Belts25
- Power Train24
- Unknown Or Other11
- Electrical System11
- Engine11
- Air Bags4
Complaint counts scale with how many were sold; compare against similar models.
- Overall
- 5 out of 5 stars
- Frontal
- 5 out of 5 stars
- Side
- 5 out of 5 stars
- Rollover
- 4 out of 5 stars
Rated as: 2019 Lincoln Navigator SUV 4x4
What to check on a used 2019 Lincoln Navigator
Ordered by what owners of this model year reported most. Reports are not proof of a defect.
- Engine and transmission
- Cold start: listen for knocking, ticking or rough running.
- Shifts should be smooth with no slipping or jerking.
- Seat belts and seats
- Buckle and pull every belt; they should lock and retract smoothly.
- Check that seats latch and adjust.
- Electrical and lights
- Test every window, lock, light and wiper.
- Watch for warning lights that stay on after start-up.
If anything in a safety area feels wrong (brakes, steering, airbags, tires), stop driving and get it inspected before you buy or drive it further. Paste a VIN above for the full printable checklist.
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FAQ
- Is the 2019 Lincoln Navigator a good car to buy?
- The 2019 Lincoln Navigator earns a weak Throttlebook Ownership Score of 46/100. Expect about $67,727 to own it for five years, or $1,129 a month. NHTSA lists 10 recall campaigns that may apply, so check the exact VIN at nhtsa.gov before you buy. Owners have filed 85 complaints.
- Does the 2019 Lincoln Navigator have recalls?
- NHTSA lists 10 recall campaigns for the 2019 Lincoln Navigator, including Suspension › Rear; Seat Belts › Pretensioner; Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera. Recalls are matched by model year, so check your exact VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
- What are the most common 2019 Lincoln Navigator problems?
- Owners filed 85 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are seat belts (25), power train (24), electrical system (11), engine (11).
- How much does a 2019 Lincoln Navigator cost to own for 5 years?
- About $67,727 over 5 years ($1,129/month) at an estimated $31,250 purchase price and 12,000 miles a year, including depreciation, insurance, fuel, maintenance, repairs, loan interest and taxes. Run a VIN report to personalize it.
Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP ratings; EPA fueleconomy.gov. Data refreshed weekly. Complaint counts scale with sales volume.