2026 Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2026 Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid: 2 recalls, 3 owner complaints.
Recalls
2 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Forward collision avoidance, Backup camera Vehicle recall #25V691000 · 2025 · 43,438 vehicles
What's wrong: A software error May prevent the vehicle from emitting the pedestrian warning sound at certain speeds.
Why it matters: A vehicle that does not produce a warning sound May fail to alert pedestrians of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: The audio control module and digital signal processing module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2025.
Backup camera, Forward collision avoidance Vehicle recall #26V415000 · 2026 · 66,383 vehicles
What's wrong: A software error May prevent the vehicle from making the pedestrian warning sound at certain speeds.
Why it matters: A vehicle that does not produce a warning sound May fail to alert pedestrians of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix:
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Airbags (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Seat belts (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Seats (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Brakes (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2026 Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid has 3 owner complaints, ranking #3 of 4 Nautilus Hybrid model years for complaints (well below the 6 average). Neighboring years: 2025 (9 complaints, 2 recalls), 2027 (0 complaints, 1 recalls).
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FAQ
Does the 2026 Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 vehicle recalls for the 2026 Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2026 Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid problems?
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are airbags (1), seat belts (1), seats (1).
Where can I get a 2026 Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid repair manual?
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