Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2023 Lincoln Aviator has 15 recalls, 18 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
15
Recalls
18
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
22V953000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Lincoln Aviator and 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles equipped with a Revel Audio System. W...
23V022000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles equipped with a 360-degree ...
23V070000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 F-150, Mustang, Explorer, Bronco, and 2023 Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with automatic t...
23V342000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles equipped with a 360-degree ...
23V598000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Lincoln Aviator, 2018-2021 Lincoln Navigator, 2022-2023 Ford Transit, and 2021 Ford Bronco ve...
24V368000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The accessory protocol image module (APIM) can be affected by elec...
24V852000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, 2020-2024 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, 2018-2024 F-150, Expedition and...
25V159000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles previously repaired incorre...
25V338000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Lincoln Aviator and Lincoln Corsair vehicles equipped with a Revel Audio System that were re...
25V393000
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Aviator, and Explorer vehicles. The switch for the easy-entry second-row outer seats may bind...
25V407000
STRUCTURE:BODY
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Aviator vehicles. The rear door window bars and C-pillar trim may have insufficient adhesive ...
25V442000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Transit Connect, 2019-2020 MKZ, MKX, Edge, Continental, F-150, Nautilus, Fusion, 2019-2023 R...
25V455000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bronco, Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, 2021-2022 Lincoln...
26V123000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, 2020-2024 Lincoln Aviator, and Explorer vehicles. The image on the c...
26V159000
SEAT BELTS
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The seat belt anchor bolts at the second-row outer sea...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2023 Lincoln Aviator SUV 4WD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES | My 2023 Lincoln Aviator has a grinding noise when I back up. Also a rattle has begun at all speeds.... |
| Nov 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I have taken my car more times than I can count for recalls in the little time that I have owned my ... |
| Sep 1, 2025 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | This vehicle continues to randomly stall upon acceleration from a dead stop. There have been numerou... |
| Aug 7, 2025 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,STRUCTURE,SEATS | The contact owns a 2023 Lincoln Aviator. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Number... |
| Jun 18, 2025 | ENGINE | I did an inspection of my exhaust system and saw numerous carbon deposits along both pipes at differ... |
| Nov 26, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I had all recalls taken care of for my new vehicle I purchased yet I am still having issues with the... |
| Jul 5, 2024 | SEATS | The contact owns a 2023 Lincoln Aviator. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and at... |
| Jun 2, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The backup camera glitches while backing up and turning the steering wheel causing issues with visi... |
| May 20, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 360 degree camera glitch is not resolved despite replacement of cameras & image processing module ba... |
| May 15, 2024 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2023 Lincoln Aviator. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse, the re... |
| Oct 24, 2023 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2023 Lincoln Aviator. The contact stated that after parking the vehicle in the ga... |
| Oct 23, 2023 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2023 Lincoln Aviator. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number:... |
| Sep 18, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,BACK OVER PREVENTION | Purchased the vehicle on Saturday. Lincoln motors had issued a stop sale on these vehicles due to ba... |
| Jun 1, 2023 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | Seat belt not working properly, no fix or remedy as of yet. Do not feel safe driving vehicle with pa... |
| May 27, 2023 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Top handlebar on passengers side fell off completely causing my mother a great fall. Nearly died th... |
| Feb 20, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION | Manufacturer Recall Number23S02 NHTSA Recall Number23V022 Repair made on 02/20/2023. Camera continu... |
| Jan 2, 2023 | VISIBILITY | I was driving on the interstate with my daughter (she was in her car seat in the second row), when a... |
| Jan 3, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Screen/image flickers intermittently when rare & front cameras are engaged. I am uncertain of the ca... |