Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2025 Lincoln Aviator has 13 recalls, 8 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
13
Recalls
8
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
24V801000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The rearview camera image may fail when the vehicle speed ...
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...
25V020000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The transmission may be improperly secured due to loo...
25V164000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:VALVES/VALVE BODY
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 F-150, Bronco, 2024 Ranger, 2025 Mustang, Explorer, and Aviator vehicles. The transmission v...
25V316000
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Explorer and Aviator vehicles. A mounting bolt for the front subframe may have been tightened impr...
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 ...
25V484000
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Lincoln Aviator vehicles. When closing the windows with the global closing feature, the side rear ...
25V543000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Explorer and Aviator vehicles. When towing a trailer, the tail lights on the trailer may fail to i...
25V687000
TRAILER HITCHES
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Explorer and 2024-2026 Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The trailer hitch assembly bolts may be loos...
25V730000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Lincoln Corsair, Lincoln Aviator, and Explorer vehicles. The windshield glass may have visibl...
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...
26V165000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Lincoln Navigator, 2024-2025 Lincoln Nautilus, 2025 Lincoln Aviator and Explorer vehicles. Th...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2025 Lincoln Aviator SUV 4WD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2025 | SEATS | The 2nd row seats are malfunctioning, sliding up and folding while the car is moving. The button at ... |
| Oct 20, 2025 | STEERING | Steering locks up during low speed maneuvers. Problem began at approximately 192 miles and has repea... |
| Sep 27, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | I purchased a brand new 2025 Lincoln Aviator on 9/27/25, with 33 miles on it. I do not even make it ... |
| Jul 27, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | on 7/27/25 while driving on a residential street the car behaved extremely erratically and was attem... |
| Jun 30, 2025 | SEATS | I was sold on [XXX] this vehicle with an active recall. I was later told by the dealer, BeauTownsen... |
| May 26, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2025 Lincoln Aviator. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the brake pedal wa... |
| Feb 5, 2025 | LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I bought Lincoln Aviator 2025 Model. After 2 weeks my car started showing all the faulty error sign... |
| Dec 2, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE | We have been experiencing multiple electrical and mechanical issues with our brand new 2025 Lincoln ... |