2019 Lincoln Nautilus Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Prioritize verifying completion of all safety recalls, especially those affecting the air bag system and steering assist.
- The air bag system is a critical area for inspection due to multiple recalls, including one related to seat wiring harness damage potentially affecting deployment.
- While no consumer complaints are logged, a high TSB count indicates a need to review service history for proactively addressed issues.
- Fuel economy is respectable for its class, rated at 21 MPG combined.
2019 Lincoln Nautilus
Critical Failure Risk
Recalls indicate potential issues with the driver/passenger air bag system due to wire harness damage from seat adjustment. This can affect air bag deployment.
Early detection can help you avoid a $800-$1,800 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Buyers seeking a comfortable and quiet luxury SUV with strong safety ratings.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Buyers who want a low-maintenance vehicle with minimal potential for unexpected repair costs.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2019 Lincoln Nautilus Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Transmission
- Automatic (S8)
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Suv
- EPA Combined MPG
- 21
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Most Common Issues
1. Air Bag System Malfunction
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Steering Assist Failure
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake Inspection
Est. shop cost: $100 - $180
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FAQ
Is the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus is 8.1/10. Reliability score is 8.1/10. NHTSA recalls: 7. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus for daily use?
Practicality score is 3.9/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 21 MPG. Seating capacity is 5.
What is the overall score for the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus is 7.0/10. Overall score is 7.0/10 (Good). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 8.0/10. Practicality 3.9/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2019 Lincoln Nautilus?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake Inspection at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700. Repair prediction highlight: Air Bag System Wiring Harness (typical at 50,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $500 • Max: $1,500).
What is the MSRP range for the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus?
Base MSRP is $44,545.
What engine is in the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus?
Engine specs list 6 • 2.7.
What transmission does the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus, transmission is Automatic (S8). The paired drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus?
EPA combined estimate is 21 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus?
12 standard and 2 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2019 Lincoln Nautilus?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus, body style is suv.
What drivetrain does the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus, drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S8).
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 5/5 • Frontal 5/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.
Are there open safety recalls on the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus?
This model year has 7 official safety campaigns listed.