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Lincoln Nautilus Problems by Year

Owners have filed 236 complaints with NHTSA about the Lincoln Nautilus since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2019, 2020, 2021. The most common problem overall: transmission.

02550751001252019: 102 complaints20191022020: 34 complaints20202021: 26 complaints20212022: 14 complaints20222023: 7 complaints20232024: 22 complaints20242025: 22 complaints20252026: 9 complaints2026
Lincoln Nautilus owner complaints to NHTSA by model year. Faded bars: fewer than 25 complaints, no separate page.

Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.

Lincoln Nautilus problems by model year

YearComplaintsTop problemRecallsCrashes
2021 Nautilus26Body and structure21
2020 Nautilus34Transmission52
2019 Nautilus102Electrical82

15 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.

Questions about the Lincoln Nautilus

What years of the Lincoln Nautilus have the most problems?
By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2019 (102), 2020 (34), 2021 (26).
What is the most common problem with the Lincoln Nautilus?
Across all model years, owners complain most about the transmission (53), electrical (35), engine (26).
Which Lincoln Nautilus years have the fewest complaints?
Among model years at least four years old: 2022 (14), 2021 (26), 2020 (34). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.

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