Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2022 Lincoln Nautilus
NHTSA data on file today
The 2022 Lincoln Nautilus has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 16 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
NCAP overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars, averaged across 2 NHTSA-tested trims.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #25V315000 Rearview Camera Image May Not Display NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #24V635000 Engine Intake Valves May Break NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Structure 9 complaints
- Power Train 3 complaints
- Unknown or Other 3 complaints
- Electrical System 1 complaint
- Engine 1 complaint
- Forward Collision Avoidance 1 complaint
Of the 16 complaints on file, 1 reports a crash (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $8,500–$12,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2022 Lincoln Nautilus has some reliability concerns, notably due to recalls for the rearview camera and engine issues. Complaints mainly relate to structural and power train problems, which are worth monitoring. Despite these issues, overall reliability remains average.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| engine | 40,000–70,000 miles | $2,000–$7,000 | common |
| rearview camera | 5,000–20,000 miles | $100–$300 | common |
| structure | 30,000–60,000 miles | $500–$1,200 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter change every 7,500 miles
- Tire rotation every 7,500 miles
- Replace cabin air filter every 20,000 miles
- Inspect brake pads every 10,000 miles
- Transmission fluid change every 30,000 miles
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Delayed or frozen rear camera image
- Engine noise or unusual vibrations
- Rough shifting or transmission slips
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2022 Lincoln Nautilus at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.