2004 Lincoln Navigator suspension problems
24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2004 Lincoln Navigator — 28% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2004 lincoln navigator. The contact stated that the rear air suspension had failed causing the rear end to bounce up and down and while driving a clanking noise was present coming from the front driver side wheel. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed…”
filed Feb 3, 2020
“Air suspension will not inflate on time when driving away. Front air. Bag suspension deflates completely every time vehicle is turned off. I now have to buy my front wheel well covers due to this problem....car was in motion when this happened on a city street.”
filed Mar 25, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other Navigator years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Navigator | 1 | 3% |
| 2019 Navigator | 2 | 3% |
| 2018 Navigator | 1 | 2% |
| 2017 Navigator | 2 | 7% |
| 2006 Navigator | 16 | 27% |
| 2005 Navigator | 12 | 25% |
| 2003 Navigator | 38 | 30% |
| 2002 Navigator | 1 | 3% |
| 2001 Navigator | 9 | 11% |
| 2000 Navigator | 9 | 8% |
| 1999 Navigator | 12 | 9% |
| 1998 Navigator | 25 | 13% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 Lincoln Navigator
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.