2025 Lincoln Nautilus problems and complaints
Owners have filed 22 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus. The most-reported areas: Lane Departure (6), Forward Collision Avoidance (5), Service Brakes (4).
Key takeaways
- 22 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 1 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 1 reported injury.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lane Departure | 6 | 27% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 5 | 23% |
| Service Brakes | 4 | 18% |
| Unknown Or Other | 4 | 18% |
| Visibility | 2 | 9% |
| Back Over Prevention | 2 | 9% |
| Visibility/Wiper | 2 | 9% |
| Steering | 2 | 9% |
| Electrical System | 1 | 5% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 5% |
| Structure | 1 | 5% |
| Air Bags | 1 | 5% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Lincoln Nautilus SUV AWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Electrical System,service Brakes - filed 2026-10-11
The simulated brake pedal/electronic braking system allows for far too long of a delay(3+ FULL SECONDS) at lower speeds and is extremely likely to cause accidents with pedestrians or with other stationary objects. the brake pedal is extremely inconsistent at times at other speeds and causes full lack of controllability...
Visibility - filed 2026-08-05
The contact owns a 2025 Lincoln Nautilus. The contact stated that while driving 50 MPH during 105-degree weather, the contact became aware of a micro-fracture on the front windshield from the front driver's side over to the passenger’s side. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was determined that the crac...
Lane Departure,forward Collision Avoidance - filed 2026-06-07
Recently took a trip from [XXX] to [XXX] and during the course of this trip the lane departure, lane keeping and automatic braking would constantly fail during the course of the drive as the facial recognition sensor kept failing to detect my face and would start going into the Resume Control mode which pulses the brak...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.