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1998 Lincoln Navigator steering problems

Owners reported steering problems in 22 complaints for the 1998 Lincoln Navigator, 9% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
22 9% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
1 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

Driving at approximately 60 MPH consumer had lost control of vehicle. Vehicle then rolledover ,tumbling along side of the median, front end was totally damaged, and dual airbags did not deploy, causing injuries.

February 1999 CrashInjury

The tie rod assembly failed. The consumer was at a stop sign and just completed a right turn when it appeared that the left tie rod had broken. Scc

Reported at 76,162 miles, April 2003

Other problems reported for the 1998 Lincoln Navigator

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Steering problems across all Lincoln models