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2017 Lincoln Navigator recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2017 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component5
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
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| Service brakes, hydraulic | 2 |
| Visibility | 2 |
| Back over prevention | 1 |
Safety recalls5
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Sep 4, 202525V572000 | Back over prevention: sensing system cameraA rearview camera that displays an inverted, distorted, or blank image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 25V572000
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| Apr 11, 202525V236000 | Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components master cylinderA brake fluid leak can cause reduced brake function and extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 25V236000
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| Feb 14, 202525V091000 | Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices exteriorAn electrical short circuit in the exterior mirror increases the risk of fire. DetailsHide details for campaign 25V091000
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| Aug 26, 202222V648000 | Visibility: defroster/defogger/HVAC system fan/motorFront blower motor failure can increase the risk of a vehicle interior fire. DetailsHide details for campaign 22V648000
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| Mar 11, 202222V150000 | Service brakes, hydraulic: power assistA loss of brake fluid may result in a change in brake pedal travel, increased pedal effort and reduced front brake function, requiring greater effort and distance to… DetailsHide details for campaign 22V150000
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Owner complaints by component32
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 10 | 31 |
| Back over prevention | 5 | 16 |
| Hydraulic | 5 | 16 |
| Electrical system | 4 | 13 |
| Visibility | 4 | 13 |
| Air bags | 3 | 9 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 3 | 9 |
| Unknown or other | 3 | 9 |
| Exterior lighting | 2 | 6 |
| Structure | 2 | 6 |
| Suspension | 2 | 6 |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 3 |
| Lane departure | 1 | 3 |
| Steering | 1 | 3 |
| Engine | 1 | 3 |
6 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Vehicle speed control
“NHTSA Complaint — 2017 Lincoln Navigator Output Speed Sensor / Lead Frame Vehicle: 2017 Lincoln Navigator 4WD Transmission: 6R80 6-speed automatic Component: Transmission — Output Shaft Speed Sensor / Internal Lead…”
- Air bags
“The contact owned a 2017 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated that while traveling at 40 MPH, the vehicle struck the front passenger side of another vehicle that made an illegal U-turn at a higher rate of speed.”
- Steering
“The contact owns a 2017 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated that upon start of the vehicle, both the "Hill Start" and "Service AdvanceTrac" warning messages appeared on the instrument panel.”
Other Lincoln Navigator model years
- 202112 recalls33 complaints
- 202013 recalls32 complaints
- 201910 recalls84 complaints
- 201812 recalls52 complaints
- 20175 recalls32 complaints
- 20164 recalls25 complaints
- 20154 recalls21 complaints
- 20140 recalls17 complaints
- 20130 recalls14 complaints
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Other Lincoln models
- 2017 MKZ4 recalls158 complaints
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- 2006 LS0 recalls18 complaints
- 2019 Nautilus8 recalls102 complaints
- 2012 Zephyr3 recalls0 complaints
- 2015 MKS3 recalls18 complaints
2017 Lincoln Navigator recall questions
How many recalls does the 2017 Lincoln Navigator have?
NHTSA lists 5 safety recall campaigns for the 2017 Lincoln Navigator. The most recent, 25V572000 (reported September 4, 2025), concerns back over prevention. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What are the 2017 Lincoln Navigator recalls for?
The largest group is service brakes, hydraulic, with 2 campaigns. Others: visibility (2), back over prevention (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.
What is the most common complaint about the 2017 Lincoln Navigator?
Service brakes is the most-reported component, named in 10 complaints out of 32 filed with NHTSA (31%). Across all complaints, owners reported 3 crashs and 1 fire. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2017 Lincoln Navigator?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Lincoln recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Lincoln dealer.
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