Lincoln driver assist problems

Owners have filed 473 complaints with NHTSA about the driver-assist systems on Lincoln vehicles — 100% of everything reported about the brand, across 16 models. The model that accounts for most of them is the Lincoln MKC, worst in 2017.

These are raw counts. A model that sold in millions appears near the top for that reason alone — the grade never compares one model with another.

473

Complaints

100%

Share of all Lincoln complaints

32

Crashes

1

Fires

Which Lincoln models have the most driver assist problems

MKC 63 13.3%

Worst in 2017

Aviator 62 13.1%

Worst in 2020

Corsair 62 13.1%

Worst in 2020

Navigator 46 9.7%

Worst in 2016

Nautilus 41 8.7%

Worst in 2025

MKZ 40 8.5%

Worst in 2015

MKX 39 8.2%

Worst in 2013

MKT 27 5.7%

Worst in 2019

Continental 25 5.3%

Worst in 2017

Worst Lincoln model years for driver assist problems

Vehicle Complaints Share of that year Median miles Grade
2020 Lincoln Aviator 28 16% 79,000 B
2020 Lincoln Corsair 28 31% 6,764 F
2017 Lincoln MKC 27 12% 50,000 A
2025 Lincoln Nautilus 17 50% — F
2015 Lincoln MKC 16 10% 40,000 A
2022 Lincoln Aviator 14 19% 34,000 F
2015 Lincoln MKZ 13 12% 90,000 A
2017 Lincoln Continental 13 13% 31,752 B
2019 Lincoln MKT 12 52% 119,000 F
2022 Lincoln Corsair 11 22% 19,680 F
2021 Lincoln Corsair 10 20% 38,000 C