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BrakesPart report

2022 Lincoln Navigator Brakes Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
24%of 21 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the brakes of the 2022 Lincoln Navigator, 24% of the 21 complaints for this model year. 3 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 3 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.

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.

“No collision warning; completely break failed. Vehicle had some fuel leakage which was fixed on May-21-2026 and break was failed on May-22-2026 which caused due to this repair. It was a major accident and my car got total due to this. I need full refund of my car; same amount when I bought this car.”

NHTSA complaint #11739952, filed 2026-05

“I was driving and didn't notice this truck ahead of me as I switched lanes. Although fault is questionable since the truck we traveling extremely slow on the highway, my vehicle had plenty of time to stop with the Pre-Collision System. That system is intended to avoid front end collisions and apply emergency breaks if required. IT DIDN'T. I have video of the system failure from my Dash Cam.”

NHTSA complaint #11527872, filed 2023-06

“upon arriving home after a vacation, the NAV experienced complete brake fluid loss and no braking as a result. I investigated the brake lines and one of the lines had been secured to the frame with a clip - this clip was not secure and the brake like was chaffed against the air cleaner housing”

NHTSA complaint #11545274, filed 2023-09

“Car accelerated very fast while in reverse and brake would not work. After reversing into other cars the car Finally stopped. When the car was turned back on it would not going to gear because the break was not being registered as being pressed”

NHTSA complaint #11485481, filed 2022-09

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025431%
2024213%
2022524%
201911%
20171031%
2016624%
201515%
2014212%
201317%
201218%
2011222%
2010531%
2009110%
2008827%
20071022%
200658%
200536%
200478%
200376%
200213%
200156%
200098%
199965%
199895%

Other parts of the 2022 Lincoln Navigator

Electrical system
9 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
4 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2022 Lincoln Navigator

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology