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Lincoln tires problems

Across all Lincoln models in NHTSA's complaint database, 351 complaints involve tires. The Navigator accounts for the largest share (48%). The single worst model year is the 1998 Navigator with 54 tires complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
351 about tires, all Lincoln models
Most affected
Navigator 48% of these complaints
Typical mileage
48,000 miles 127 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
11 and 1

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Which Lincoln models

ModelComplaintsShare
Navigator17048%
Town Car6418%
Continental329%
LS237%
MKZ165%
Aviator93%
MKX82%
Mark Viii62%
Zephyr62%
Lincoln51%

Worst model years for tires

  1. 1998 Lincoln Navigator54 complaints
  2. 2000 Lincoln Navigator44 complaints
  3. 1999 Lincoln Navigator30 complaints
  4. 2001 Lincoln Navigator23 complaints
  5. 2000 Lincoln LS11 complaints

Tires complaints by model year

Lincoln tires complaints by model year 0 35 70 1990: 2 '90 1991: 8 1992: 3 1993: 7 '93 1994: 12 1995: 4 1996: 3 '96 1997: 18 1998: 61 1999: 36 '99 2000: 69 2001: 30 2002: 6 '02 2003: 19 2004: 5 2005: 10 '05 2006: 12 2007: 8 2008: 8 '08 2009: 2 2010: 1 2011: 8 '11 2012: 1 2013: 3 2014: 3 '14 2015: 2 2016: 2 2018: 2 '18 2019: 4 2020: 1 2021: 1 '21
Totals across all models of the brand. Older model years have had longer to collect complaints.
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Model yearComplaints
19902
19918
19923
19937
199412
19954
19963
199718
199861
199936
200069
200130
20026
200319
20045
200510
200612
20078
20088
20092
20101
20118
20121
20133
20143
20152
20162
20182
20194
20201
20211

Among the 127 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 48,000 miles.

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.