2001 Lincoln Lincoln Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2001 Lincoln Lincoln. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 15 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the vehicle speed control. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Tl*the contact owns a 2001 lincoln town car. While turning left at 10 mph, the contact heard an extremely loud squeaking noise coming from the front end of the vehicle. He took the vehicle to the dealer and they diagnosed the failure as the lower ball joints and/or the tie rods. The current…”
“Tl*the contact owns a 2001 lincoln town car. While turning left at 10 mph, the contact heard an extremely loud squeaking noise coming from the front end of the vehicle. He took the vehicle to the dealer and they diagnosed the failure as the lower ball joints and/or the tie rods. The current…”
“On thursday, may 31, I had an engine fire in my 2001 lincoln ls (v8). The cause of the fire is unknown at this time. The car is a total loss. *tr”
“My 2001 navigator caught fire in my driveway on 10/06/05. My car is a total loss. I did not know about the cruise control switch being recalled until the fire dept told me that the fire was electrical and there was a ford recall. I have some damage to my house as well. My garage door is melted and…”
“I own a 2001 lincoln navigator (pre-owned by someone else who was in an accident in the vehicle the same month I got it where he hit someone from behind in a chain-reaction car pile-up). I was in an accident where someone pulled out in front of me. I was going about 40-50 mph (that roads speed…”
“While we were home somebody came to my apartment to tell me that the car was on fire. I went to checked if ti was true and I saw that the car was on fire. I called 911 and they responded. The fire marshall took the navigator for investigation and at the end of the month I received a call from the…”
“While we were home somebody came to my apartment to tell me that the car was on fire. I went to checked if ti was true and I saw that the car was on fire. I called 911 and they responded. The fire marshall took the navigator for investigation and at the end of the month I received a call from the…”
“My wife was exiting the highway going south bound at approximatly 50 mph when a car ran the stop sign facing east and west. My wife hit the car head on with her navigator while "t" boning the other vehicle. Our navigators air bags did not deploy on either side, causing significant amount of…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2001 Lincoln Lincoln as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.