NHTSA Safety Recalls
2006 Lincoln Navigator Recalls
The 2006 Lincoln Navigator has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on November 9, 2005.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2006 Lincoln Navigator. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 3
- Owner complaints
- 60
- Crashes reported
- 5
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
3 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2006 Lincoln Navigator, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
3 recalls on the 2006 Lincoln Navigator
Power train: automatic transmission
- Campaign
- 05V519000
- Reported
- November 9, 2005
- Vehicles affected
- up to 289
- Same campaign
- only the 2006 Lincoln Navigator
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor
- Campaign
- 05V520000
- Reported
- November 9, 2005
- Vehicles affected
- up to 199,942
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 12 other models
Tires: tread/belt
- Campaign
- 05V310000
- Reported
- July 6, 2005
- Vehicles affected
- up to 10,061
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
2006 Lincoln Navigator complaints by year
NHTSA has received 60 owner complaints about the 2006 Lincoln Navigator, the newest on September 3, 2022. Of these, 5 describe a crash (8%) and 3 a fire; owners reported 6 injuries.
In complaints about the 2006 Lincoln Navigator, the component group named most often is the suspension (27%), followed by the engine and engine cooling (22%) and the engine (15%).
None of the 2006 Lincoln Navigator's 3 recalls concerns the suspension.
Where 2006 Lincoln Navigator owners gave the mileage (54 complaints), the median was 73,500 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Suspension16
- Engine And Engine Cooling13
- Engine9
- Electrical System7
- Air Bags6
- Power Train6
Complaints received, by year
| 2005 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4 | |
| 2008 | 5 | |
| 2009 | 4 | |
| 2010 | 8 | |
| 2011 | 7 | |
| 2012 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 6 | |
| 2015 | 4 | |
| 2016 | 6 | |
| 2017 | 5 | |
| 2018 | 4 | |
| 2020 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2006 Lincoln Navigator peaked in 2010, when NHTSA received 8. 23% arrived between 2005 and 2009, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2006 vehicles, the 2006 Lincoln Navigator drew 1.0× the complaints of the median Lincoln Navigator year in the same window: 7th highest of the 12 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 60 complaints about the 2006 Lincoln Navigator are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Lincoln Navigator by model year
Other 2006 Lincoln models
Newest record on this page: September 3, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted