2000 Lincoln Lincoln Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2000 Lincoln Lincoln. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 41 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
3
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
2
2fires
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
2
AIR BAGS
1
1crashes
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
1
Total complaints41

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Tl*the contact owns a 2000 lincoln navigator. While the vehicle was parked it caught fire. The cause of the failure was unknown; however, the vehicle was included in recall # 05v017000( vehicle speed control:cruise control). The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure .…”

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL · reported 2009-09-24

“Tl*the contact owns a 2000 lincoln ls. After starting the vehicle it misfired and the front end was loose. The dealer advised him that it would cost $42.00 to diagnose the failure. The dealer also stated that the front control arm lower ball joints failed, it would cost him $1200.00 to repair it…”

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT · reported 2007-12-28

“I was driving down the highway when my car seemed to take control of itself. My tape player quit working, my air turned off. My engine was roaring. Pushing forward even with my brakes on. I was shaking and crying I could not control my car it was trying to move into the intersection with a red…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2006-08-20

“I was driving down the highway when my car seemed to take control of itself. My tape player quit working, my air turned off. My engine was roaring. Pushing forward even with my brakes on. I was shaking and crying I could not control my car it was trying to move into the intersection with a red…”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · reported 2006-08-20

“2000 lincoln navigator. I have had it to the dealership and left it with the manager for weeks at a time to figure out why it shuts off. I can be driving either city or highway and it makes a loud noise hust before it dies. This is such a dangerous situation. It has happened over and over and…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2006-04-06

“On 2/26/06 at 12:40pm, my 2000 lincoln navigator rear began to vibrate badly and then a loud noise occurred. The right rear tire tread had separated & damaged my rear bumper wheel well and bracket. The type of tires were continental general aw p275/60r17. The dot number for the bad tire was adto…”

TIRES:TREAD/BELT · reported 2006-02-26

“On march 7, 2005, I was driving in reverse out of my driveway in our 2000 lincoln continental. I heard a horrible grinding noise and a loud explosion as the right front tire blew. We tried to change the tire and it was discovered that coil spring had sheared in half, and exploded into the tire. We…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2005-03-07

“On march 7, 2005, I was driving in reverse out of my driveway in our 2000 lincoln continental. I heard a horrible grinding noise and a loud explosion as the right front tire blew. We tried to change the tire and it was discovered that coil spring had sheared in half, and exploded into the tire. We…”

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT · reported 2005-03-07
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2000 Lincoln Lincoln as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.