Worst years for a Lincoln Nautilus
Owners have filed 307 complaints about the Lincoln Nautilus with NHTSA across model years 2019 to 2026. More of them are about the transmission & drivetrain than anything else.
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2019 Lincoln Nautilus128 complaints — the highest FaultScore of any year, mostly electrical system.
Every Lincoln Nautilus year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | Other & Unspecified |
| 2025 | B | 34 | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| 2024 | D | 34 | 4 | 0 | 13,300 | Electrical System |
| 2023 | C | 14 | 3 | 0 | — | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| 2022 | C | 16 | 3 | 0 | — | Body & Structure |
| 2021 | B | 27 | 1 | 0 | 86,000 | Transmission & Drivetrain |
| 2020 | C | 45 | 4 | 0 | 40,009 | Transmission & Drivetrain |
| 2019 | D | 128 | 3 | 0 | 7,250 | Electrical System |
What breaks on a Lincoln Nautilus
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
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Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Lincoln Nautilus, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Compare the Lincoln Nautilus
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.