2003 Lincoln Navigator Wheels Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 2%of 127 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 6,100miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the wheels of the 2003 Lincoln Navigator, 2% of the 127 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 6,100 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I purchased my vehicle brand new in january of 2003. I have had numerous problems with the vehicle since day 1.the entire computer had to be changed. The truck stalled on me at highway speed. It took over 2 1/2 weeks to get my vehicle back.here is a list of the other problems I have had. The rear vent motors have been changed . I had my windows stuck open with half of my electical system out for over four days due to the problem. The side view mirror motor had to be changed. The power running boards have never worked properly and the dealer can't find the problem. …”
NHTSA complaint #10073057, filed 2004-05, 1 miles“The contact owns a 2003 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated that while driving 35 MPH a noise was in the rear of the vehicle. The contact drove onto the side of the road to determine where the noise was coming from and noticed that the chrome was coming off of the rear drivers side wheel. The chrome peeled to the point where the rim weights were hanging off of the vehicle and hitting the brake caliper. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and who stated that the rims needed to be replaced. …”
NHTSA complaint #10393603, filed 2011-03, 12,200 milesRelated service bulletins
- 11005305Jul 24, 2024This article supersedes TSB 22-2219 to update the Parts List and Service Procedure to clarify applicable steps by vehicle application. Some 2003-2020 Expedition/Navigator and…
- 10181917Oct 16, 2020Some 2003-2020 Expedition/Navigator and 2006-2020 F-150 vehicles equipped with TOD transfer cases may exhibit grinding/clicking/ratcheting noise from the front wheel area. This…
- 10014676Mar 1, 2005Aluminum alloy wheels pitting and or peeling cleaning procedures.
- 10018938Jan 1, 2005Vibration diagnosis - tire/wheel runout.
Wheels: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | 19% |
| 2019 | 1 | 1% |
| 2018 | 1 | 2% |
| 2017 | 1 | 3% |
| 2008 | 1 | 3% |
| 2007 | 1 | 2% |
| 2006 | 2 | 3% |
| 2004 | 2 | 2% |
| 2003 | 2 | 2% |
| 2001 | 2 | 2% |
| 2000 | 1 | 1% |
| 1999 | 10 | 8% |
| 1998 | 15 | 8% |
Other parts of the 2003 Lincoln Navigator
38 complaintsElectrical system
22 complaintsBody and structure
18 complaintsAir bags
14 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
13 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
13 complaintsEngine cooling
10 complaintsBrakes
7 complaintsVehicle speed control
7 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaintsEngine
4 complaintsEquipment
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2003 Lincoln Navigator
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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