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2021 Lincoln Aviator SUV 4WD

7
Recalls
2
Complaints
Overall rating

Safety Ratings.

NHTSA’s 5-Star Safety Ratings help consumers compare vehicle safety when searching for a car. More stars mean safer cars.

Frontal Crash
Side Crash
Rollover
Overall Front Star Rating

Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. The frontal barrier test simulates a head-on collision between two similar vehicles, each moving at 35 mph.

Front Driver Side
Front Passenger Side
Overall Side Star Rating

Combines Side Barrier and Side Pole Star Ratings into a single side rating.

Driver
Passenger
Overall Side Pole Star Rating

Combines Side Barrier and Side Pole Star Ratings into a single side rating.

Rollover Star Rating

The Rollover Resistance test measures the risk of rollover in a single-vehicle, loss-of-control scenario.

Rollover Risk: 15.1%

Complaints
Recalls

2 Complaints

for 2021 LINCOLN AVIATOR
01/23/2022
Components: POWER TRAIN
Incident Date: 12/27/2021
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: 5LMYJ9YYXMN******
Summary

Vehicle exhibits strong vibrations when certain speeds are reached. The driveshaft has been replaced three times and continues to vibrate.

01/16/2022
Components: BACK OVER PREVENTION
Incident Date: 01/14/2022
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: 5LMYJ9YY7MN******
Summary

The Rear View Camera (entire screen) constantly turns on and off when reversing the vehicle. It has been inspected several times with no resolve.

7 Recalls

for 2021 LINCOLN AVIATOR
20/11/2020
CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V726000
STEERING
The improperly manufactured knuckle may fracture, reducing steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Campaign Number: 20V726000
Manufacture: Ford Motor Company
Components: STEERING
Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The steering knuckles may have been manufactured improperly.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

17/12/2020
CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V788000
ENGINE
With a loose motor mount, motor vibration may cause the axle to disconnect from the engine and could result in loss of power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Campaign Number: 20V788000
Manufacture: Ford Motor Company
Components: ENGINE
Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The right hand motor mount fasteners may have been incorrectly tightened, and may loosen over time.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

30/03/2021
CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V223000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
A backup camera that displays a blank or distorted image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Campaign Number: 21V223000
Manufacture: Ford Motor Company
Components: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The image processing module may be unable to provide video feed to the display, which could result in a loss of the backup camera image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

15/07/2021
CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V534000
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:COMPRESSOR
Damaged electrical wires may short-circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Campaign Number: 21V534000
Manufacture: Ford Motor Company
Components: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:COMPRESSOR
Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with 3.0L gasoline engines. The wire harness may not be secured properly, possibly contacting the air conditioning (A/C) compressor pulley, and resulting in damage to electrical wires, or the A/C compressor drive belt.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

23/08/2021
CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V652000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
Improper deployment of a side air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Campaign Number: 21V652000
Manufacture: Ford Motor Company
Components: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The side air bag attachment weld studs could detach during the deployment of the side air bag, resulting in an improper deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 214, "Side Impact Protection".

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

22/09/2021
CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V735000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Campaign Number: 21V735000
Manufacture: Ford Motor Company
Components: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Explorer, Lincoln Corsair, and Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with 360-degree cameras. The video output may fail, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

10/11/2021
CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V870000
SUSPENSION:REAR
A rear suspension module with incorrect components may affect vehicle handling, ride height, and braking characteristics, increasing the risk of a crash.
Campaign Number: 21V870000
Manufacture: Ford Motor Company
Components: SUSPENSION:REAR
Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. Incorrect rear suspension module components may have been installed due to a labeling error.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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