2010 Lincoln Navigator Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Navigator years
- Far fewer complaints than other years 21st of 31 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 16 complaints with NHTSA about the 2010 Lincoln Navigator. That ranks 21st out of 31 Navigator model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (4 complaints, 25%), typically at around 104,750 miles. Complaints mention 3 crashes, 2 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 16owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 3complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2010 Lincoln Navigator problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 4 | 25% | 104,750 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 4 | 25% | 58,000 | — | — |
| Engine | 2 | 13% | 76,000 | — | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 2 | 13% | 125,000 | — | — |
| Power Train | 2 | 13% | 90,000 | — | — |
| Structure | 2 | 13% | 78,000 | — | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 6% | 78,000 | — | — |
| Parking Brake | 1 | 6% | 27,371 | — | — |
| Seats | 1 | 6% | — | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 6% | 98,570 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 6% | 64,000 | — | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 6% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2010 Lincoln Navigator recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2010 Lincoln Navigator.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Brake lines started leaking and spewing fluid everywhere leaving me with out brakes on the highway. I just put new rotors, and brake pads on and they suddenly start grinding again yet have full pads on them.
The headlights will suddenly shut off. I have to turn the dial to make them come back on. We have replaced every bulb in the headlight assembly with OEM recommended bulbs which are $75 a piece for the main headlight and this still happens. There is no cause we can find and I have read about other…
Coolant leaking
Stalled while driving. Does not start. While all electrical parts are working including battery. Car has been in lincoln dealer's shop since 12/30/2020. I have been told they have not been able fo detect the problem.
Rear lift gate hydraulic lifter on driver side exploded while car was just parked. Part of it went through the rear of the car and landed on my patio covering. The larger part remained inside the tailgate area. This could have killed someone. About 30 minutes prior when i used a button to open the…
Other Lincoln Navigator years
← 2009 Navigator · 2011 Navigator →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 Navigator | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 Navigator | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 Navigator | 13 | 6 |
| 2024 Navigator | 16 | 7 |
| 2023 Navigator | 7 | 8 |
| 2022 Navigator | 21 | 14 |
| 2021 Navigator | 33 | 12 |
| 2020 Navigator | 32 | 13 |
| 2019 Navigator | 84 | 10 |
| 2018 Navigator | 52 | 12 |
| 2017 Navigator | 32 | 5 |
| 2016 Navigator | 25 | 4 |
| 2015 Navigator | 21 | 4 |
| 2014 Navigator | 17 | 0 |
| 2013 Navigator | 14 | 0 |
| 2012 Navigator | 12 | 3 |
| 2011 Navigator | 9 | 0 |
| 2010 | 16 | 0 |
| 2009 Navigator | 10 | 1 |
| 2008 Navigator | 30 | 2 |
| 2007 Navigator | 45 | 2 |
| 2006 Navigator | 60 | 3 |
| 2005 Navigator | 48 | 0 |
| 2004 Navigator | 86 | 0 |
| 2003 Navigator | 127 | 0 |
| 2002 Navigator | 32 | 1 |
| 2001 Navigator | 81 | 3 |
| 2000 Navigator | 109 | 4 |
| 1999 Navigator | 132 | 5 |
| 1998 Navigator | 192 | 5 |
| 1997 Navigator | 0 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2010 Lincoln Navigator?
Owners most often report electrical system, service brakes, engine problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 4 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2010 Lincoln Navigator?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2010 Lincoln Navigator a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Navigator model years, the 2010 has far fewer complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.