There are no safety recalls for the 2014 Lincoln Navigator, but owners have filed 17 complaints with NHTSA.
2014 Lincoln Navigator problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|
| Power Train | 7 | |
| Electrical System | 3 | |
| Unknown or Other | 3 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 2 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | |
| Engine | 2 | |
| Structure | 1 | |
| Service Brakes | 1 | |
| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | 1 | |
| Suspension | 1 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | |
| Visibility | 1 | |
Most reported parts
- Structure › Body — 1
- Visibility › Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 90,000 miles (median of owner reports).
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Recent 2014 Lincoln Navigator complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Electrical System · reported Sep 4, 2025
the vehicle's antitheft system automatically triggers. There are two different events here: 1. Anti theft system triggers when the engine is off. When I attempt to start the car, the engine will not activate. By going through a series of locking and unlocking attempts (via key fob, via door locks, via keyless entry) I can eventually get the engine started. This event happens every other day. 2. Anti theft system triggers when the engine is on, while driving on the road. This results in the engine shutting off, and both the steering wheel and brake pedal locking up. I took the vehicle to a…
Power Train · at 60,000 miles · reported Mar 25, 2025
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 turned off the vehicle. The contact stated that upon restarting the vehicle, the warning light was no longer illuminated, and the vehicle responded as needed while driving. The vehicle was taken to Firestone, where DTC: P0722 was retrieved, and the vehicle was diagnosed with output shaft speed…
Visibility · at 122,000 miles · reported Jul 18, 2023
The contact owns a 2014 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, after activating the HVAC system, she heard an abnormal rumbling sound coming from behind the dashboard. As a result, the contact stated that she was unable to fully use the HVAC system, including the defroster, potentially reducing front windshield visibility. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the blower motor. The vehicle was not repaired. After investigating the failure, the contact related the failure to Customer…
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · at 40,000 miles · reported Nov 7, 2022
The contact owns a 2014 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated while driving approximately 10 MPH and reversing into a parking space, the brake pedal was depressed and went to the floorboard and failed to stop the vehicle as needed. The contact stated the vehicle was stopped by the curb. The contact stated that the low brake fluid warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that she purchased brake fluid and had filled the reservoir however, the brake pedal failed to return to the normal position. The brake functionality did not return. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic…
Power Train · reported Sep 17, 2022
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, 2013. My truck was built October 2013 and Tom Wood Ford of Indianapolis Indiana states my vehicle does not qualify for the recall and they want $1400.00 to repair the same issue as the recall notice. I was under the assumption that If an affected vehicle exhibits an illuminated malfunction indicator…
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2014 Lincoln Navigator have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2014 Lincoln Navigator as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.
What is the most common problem with the 2014 Lincoln Navigator?
Owners report power train problems most often (7 reports), followed by electrical system (3). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 90,000 miles.
Are Lincoln recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Lincoln dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.