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2003 Lincoln Navigator suspension problems

The 2003 Lincoln Navigator has 39 suspension complaints filed with NHTSA — 22% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

39

Suspension complaints

22%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Suspension complaints by year

What owners report

DT: WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN OFF ON AN EXIT, THE VEHICLE WENT OUT OF CONTROL, THE FRONT DRIVER'S TIRE ROLLED OFF, THEN THE TIE ROD SNAPPED AND THE CONSUMER WAS TRAPPED. THE CONSUMER HIT A GUARD RAIL. NO OTHER VEHICLES OR PEOPLE WERE INVOLVED. THE CONSUMER STATED THAT TIRE OR TIE ROD WAS SO HOT…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Suspension · April 28, 2004 · crash

Common questions

How many suspension complaints does the 2003 Lincoln Navigator have?

NHTSA has 39 complaints about the 2003 Lincoln Navigator suspension — 22% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.