Lincoln Aviator Lemon Law Claims

Safety recall

Engine

NHTSA 20V788000 · Reported 2020-12-17 · Manufacturer campaign 20S72

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The right hand motor mount fasteners may have been incorrectly tightened, and may loosen over time.”

Safety recall

Steering

NHTSA 20V726000 · Reported 2020-11-20 · Manufacturer campaign 20S69

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The steering knuckles may have been manufactured improperly.”

Safety recall

Visibility: Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System: Compressor / Electrical System: Wiring

NHTSA 21V534000 · Reported 2021-07-15 · Manufacturer campaign 21S34

The campaign addresses fire risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “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.”

Safety recall

Air Bags: Side/Window: Curtain / Air Bags: Critical Fasteners

NHTSA 21V652000 · Reported 2021-08-23 · Manufacturer campaign 21C19

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “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 …”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Software / Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera

NHTSA 21V735000 · Reported 2021-09-22 · Manufacturer campaign 21S44

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The video output may fail, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying.”

Safety recall

Suspension: Rear

NHTSA 21V870000 · Reported 2021-11-10 · Manufacturer campaign 21S47

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “Incorrect rear suspension module components may have been installed due to a labeling error.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Display Function

NHTSA 21V223000 · Reported 2021-03-30 · Manufacturer campaign 21C09

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “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 …”

Safety recall

Seat Belts: Front: Warning Light/Devices

NHTSA 22V953000 · Reported 2022-12-23 · Manufacturer campaign 22C35

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “When the driver's seat belt is not buckled and the vehicle is started, the seat belt warning system may activate the audible warning chime for an insufficient amount of time of less than 4 seconds. …”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera

NHTSA 23V342000 · Reported 2023-05-12 · Manufacturer campaign 23S23

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The video output may fail, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera

NHTSA 23V598000 · Reported 2023-08-25 · Manufacturer campaign 23S48

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The rearview camera, or 360-degree view camera if equipped, may not display a rearview image when the vehicle is placed in reverse.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera

NHTSA 23V022000 · Reported 2023-01-23 · Manufacturer campaign 23S02

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The video output may fail, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying.”

Safety recall

Electrical System: Propulsion System: Traction Battery

NHTSA 23V626000 · Reported 2023-09-08 · Manufacturer campaign 23S53

The campaign addresses crash risk, fire risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “A manufacturing defect in one or more of the high voltage battery cells may result in an internal short circuit and battery failure.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Display Function

NHTSA 24V368000 · Reported 2024-05-24 · Manufacturer campaign 24S35

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The accessory protocol image module (APIM) can be affected by electromagnetic interference with a cell phone in the vehicle, causing the rearview camera image to flicker or become distorted.”

Safety recall

Equipment: Other: Labels

NHTSA 24V852000 · Reported 2024-11-08 · Manufacturer campaign 24C39

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The air bag warning label may be missing from the dashboard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirement Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."”

Safety recall

Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine: Hard Parts Internal/Mechanical

NHTSA 24V635000 · Reported 2024-08-23 · Manufacturer campaign 24S55

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The engine intake valves may break while driving, which can result in engine failure and a loss of drive power.”

Safety recall

Structure: Body

NHTSA 25V407000 · Reported 2025-06-13 · Manufacturer campaign 25S66

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The rear door window bars and C-pillar trim may have insufficient adhesive bonding, which can allow the trim to detach from the vehicle.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Software

NHTSA 25V442000 · Reported 2025-06-27 · Manufacturer campaign 25S72

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “A software error may cause the rearview camera to display a blank image, or the image may remain on the display after the backing event has ended.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Software

NHTSA 25V159000 · Reported 2025-03-14 · Manufacturer campaign 25S27

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The video output may fail, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying.”

Safety recall

Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Fuel Pump

NHTSA 25V455000 · Reported 2025-07-07 · Manufacturer campaign 25S75

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The low-pressure fuel pump may fail, which can result in an engine stall while driving.”

Safety recall

Seat Belts: Front: Warning Light/Devices

NHTSA 25V338000 · Reported 2025-05-23 · Manufacturer campaign 25C18

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “When the driver's seat belt is not buckled and the vehicle is started, the seat belt warning system may activate the audible warning chime for an insufficient amount of time of less than 4 seconds. …”

Safety recall

Seat Belts

NHTSA 25V093000 · Reported 2025-02-14 · Manufacturer campaign 25S09

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The seat belt buckle anchor bolts at one or more seating positions may be improperly secured. Additionally, vehicles may have an improperly secured seat belt retractor anchor bolt and/or seat belt anchor bolt at the …”

Safety recall

Electrical System: Propulsion System: Traction Battery

NHTSA 25V349000 · Reported 2025-05-23 · Manufacturer campaign 25S58

The campaign addresses crash risk, fire risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “A manufacturing defect in one or more of the high voltage battery cells may result in an internal short circuit and battery failure.”

Safety recall

Seats: Mid/Rear Assembly

NHTSA 25V393000 · Reported 2025-06-13 · Manufacturer campaign 25S67

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The switch for the easy-entry second-row outer seats may bind or stick, resulting in the seats unlatching, folding, or sliding unexpectedly while driving.”

Safety recall

Seat Belts

NHTSA 26V159000 · Reported 2026-03-17 · Manufacturer campaign 26C18

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The seat belt anchor bolts at the second-row outer seating positions may be improperly secured.”

Safety recall

Power Train: Automatic Transmission

NHTSA 26V402000 · Reported 2026-06-24 · Manufacturer campaign 26S48

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The transmission park pawl may engage while the vehicle is in motion, resulting in park system damage.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Software

NHTSA 26V123000 · Reported 2026-03-03 · Manufacturer campaign 26C11

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The image on the center display may flip or invert, resulting in an incorrectly displayed rearview image when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of …”

Safety recall

Seats: Mid/Rear Assembly

NHTSA 26V451000 · Reported 2026-07-14 · Manufacturer campaign 26S52

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The switch for the easy-entry second-row outer seats may bind or stick, resulting in the seats unlatching, tipping, or sliding unexpectedly.”

Safety recall

Visibility: Windshield Wiper/Washer: Motor

NHTSA 26V117000 · Reported 2026-03-03 · Manufacturer campaign 26S14

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The windshield wiper motor may fail and prevent the windshield wipers from operating properly.”

Consumer allegations · 12 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2022-11-26 through 2026-09-14

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (5), software or module updates (2), shifting or acceleration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Consumer allegations · 11 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2023-04-27 through 2026-07-15

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), inspection or repair procedures (3), noise or vibration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Consumer allegations · 10 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2022-11-26 through 2026-09-14

The text includes references to software or module updates (2), charging or battery concerns (2), noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 6 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2022-03-06 through 2026-06-03

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), noise or vibration (2), starting or stalling (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 5 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2023-11-07 through 2026-07-15

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (2), shifting or acceleration (2), starting or stalling (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Consumer allegations · 4 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2022-04-17 through 2025-08-29

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Consumer allegations · 4 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2023-02-08 through 2026-09-14

The text includes references to software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Consumer allegations · 4 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2023-04-27 through 2026-06-30

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (2), starting or stalling (1), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Consumer allegations · 3 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2025-08-28 through 2026-07-17

The text includes references to starting or stalling (1), charging or battery concerns (1), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Consumer allegations · 3 distinct reports

Lighting and signals

Received: 2025-11-04 through 2026-03-17

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results.

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2023-10-13 through 2026-02-07

The text includes references to noise or vibration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Steering

Received: 2023-10-13

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings.

Service information · 75 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2020-10-16 through 2026-04-08

The text includes references to software or module updates (32), charging or battery concerns (22), warnings or diagnostic codes (18). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 61 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2021-01-29 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (28), shifting or acceleration (25), noise or vibration (15). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 55 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2020-12-04 through 2026-07-09

The text includes references to software or module updates (14), warnings or diagnostic codes (11), leaks or water entry (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 21 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2020-12-04 through 2026-03-31

The text includes references to noise or vibration (7), inspection or repair procedures (6), warnings or diagnostic codes (5). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 11 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2020-12-18 through 2026-06-11

The text includes references to software or module updates (7), leaks or water entry (1), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 9 distinct communications

Fuel and propulsion

Communication dates: 2021-08-17 through 2026-08-03

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), noise or vibration (1), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 6 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2021-01-07 through 2026-01-07

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 5 distinct communications

Brakes and stability control

Communication dates: 2021-02-03 through 2023-02-21

The text includes references to noise or vibration (3), warnings or diagnostic codes (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 5 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2021-07-19 through 2023-06-16

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1), software or module updates (1), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 4 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2022-05-26 through 2023-04-04

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), noise or vibration (1), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Lighting and signals

Communication dates: 2022-06-21

The text includes references to software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Steering

Communication dates: 2023-05-06

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Agency record · Closed

Loss of Motive Power

EA23002 · Opened 2023-09-29 · Closed 2024-10-31

The 2021 Aviator is listed in this investigation record. An investigation concerns an agency inquiry; its opening is not a final defect determination, and closure alone is not a finding that every vehicle is safe or repaired.

Agency summary excerpt: “On July 22, 2022, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) granted a Defect Petition (DP22001) and opened a Preliminary Evaluation (PE22007) to investigate allegations of loss of motive power in model year (MY) 2021 Ford Bronco vehicles equipped with 2.7L …”

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · 4WD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

Source cautions: During the side pole impact test, the windshield separated from the roof, A-pillar, and lower edge

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2021 Lincoln Aviator, SUV · 4WD

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · RWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

Source cautions: During the side pole impact test, the windshield separated from the roof, A-pillar, and lower edge

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2021 Lincoln Aviator, SUV · RWD

Safety recall

Fuel System, Gasoline: Storage: Tank Assembly: Filler Pipe And Cap

NHTSA 22V088000 · Reported 2022-02-16 · Manufacturer campaign 22C02

The campaign addresses fire risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The fuel filler tube may detach during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."”

Safety recall

Engine / Structure: Frame And Members

NHTSA 22V454000 · Reported 2022-06-24 · Manufacturer campaign 22C13

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The engine rails may have been improperly heat-treated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 301, "Fuel System Integrity."”

Safety recall

Seat Belts: Front: Warning Light/Devices

NHTSA 22V953000 · Reported 2022-12-23 · Manufacturer campaign 22C35

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “When the driver's seat belt is not buckled and the vehicle is started, the seat belt warning system may activate the audible warning chime for an insufficient amount of time of less than 4 seconds. …”

Safety recall

Seats: Front Assembly: Head Restraint

NHTSA 22V247000 · Reported 2022-04-14 · Manufacturer campaign 22S23

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The front-row driver and passenger seat power head restraint cushion may detach from the head restraint assembly when adjusted to the full forward position.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera

NHTSA 23V342000 · Reported 2023-05-12 · Manufacturer campaign 23S23

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The video output may fail, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera

NHTSA 23V598000 · Reported 2023-08-25 · Manufacturer campaign 23S48

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The rearview camera, or 360-degree view camera if equipped, may not display a rearview image when the vehicle is placed in reverse.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera

NHTSA 23V022000 · Reported 2023-01-23 · Manufacturer campaign 23S02

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The video output may fail, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying.”

Safety recall

Electrical System: Propulsion System: Traction Battery

NHTSA 23V626000 · Reported 2023-09-08 · Manufacturer campaign 23S53

The campaign addresses crash risk, fire risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “A manufacturing defect in one or more of the high voltage battery cells may result in an internal short circuit and battery failure.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Display Function

NHTSA 24V368000 · Reported 2024-05-24 · Manufacturer campaign 24S35

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The accessory protocol image module (APIM) can be affected by electromagnetic interference with a cell phone in the vehicle, causing the rearview camera image to flicker or become distorted.”

Safety recall

Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine: Hard Parts Internal/Mechanical

NHTSA 24V635000 · Reported 2024-08-23 · Manufacturer campaign 24S55

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The engine intake valves may break while driving, which can result in engine failure and a loss of drive power.”

Safety recall

Equipment: Other: Labels

NHTSA 24V852000 · Reported 2024-11-08 · Manufacturer campaign 24C39

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The air bag warning label may be missing from the dashboard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirement Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."”

Safety recall

Structure: Body

NHTSA 25V407000 · Reported 2025-06-13 · Manufacturer campaign 25S66

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The rear door window bars and C-pillar trim may have insufficient adhesive bonding, which can allow the trim to detach from the vehicle.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Software

NHTSA 25V442000 · Reported 2025-06-27 · Manufacturer campaign 25S72

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “A software error may cause the rearview camera to display a blank image, or the image may remain on the display after the backing event has ended.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Software

NHTSA 25V159000 · Reported 2025-03-14 · Manufacturer campaign 25S27

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The video output may fail, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying.”

Safety recall

Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Fuel Pump

NHTSA 25V455000 · Reported 2025-07-07 · Manufacturer campaign 25S75

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The low-pressure fuel pump may fail, which can result in an engine stall while driving.”

Safety recall

Seat Belts: Front: Warning Light/Devices

NHTSA 25V338000 · Reported 2025-05-23 · Manufacturer campaign 25C18

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “When the driver's seat belt is not buckled and the vehicle is started, the seat belt warning system may activate the audible warning chime for an insufficient amount of time of less than 4 seconds. …”

Safety recall

Seats: Mid/Rear Assembly

NHTSA 25V393000 · Reported 2025-06-13 · Manufacturer campaign 25S67

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The switch for the easy-entry second-row outer seats may bind or stick, resulting in the seats unlatching, folding, or sliding unexpectedly while driving.”

Safety recall

Seat Belts

NHTSA 26V159000 · Reported 2026-03-17 · Manufacturer campaign 26C18

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The seat belt anchor bolts at the second-row outer seating positions may be improperly secured.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Software

NHTSA 26V123000 · Reported 2026-03-03 · Manufacturer campaign 26C11

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The image on the center display may flip or invert, resulting in an incorrectly displayed rearview image when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of …”

Safety recall

Seats: Mid/Rear Assembly

NHTSA 26V451000 · Reported 2026-07-14 · Manufacturer campaign 26S52

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The switch for the easy-entry second-row outer seats may bind or stick, resulting in the seats unlatching, tipping, or sliding unexpectedly.”

Safety recall

Visibility: Windshield Wiper/Washer: Motor

NHTSA 26V117000 · Reported 2026-03-03 · Manufacturer campaign 26S14

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The windshield wiper motor may fail and prevent the windshield wipers from operating properly.”

Consumer allegations · 16 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2022-05-02 through 2026-05-15

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (5), software or module updates (1), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Consumer allegations · 9 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2022-03-14 through 2025-11-07

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), leaks or water entry (1), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Consumer allegations · 9 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2025-02-19 through 2026-09-14

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (4), starting or stalling (3), shifting or acceleration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Consumer allegations · 8 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2023-06-26 through 2026-04-11

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), noise or vibration (1), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Consumer allegations · 7 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2023-06-08 through 2026-04-11

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2), noise or vibration (1), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 6 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2022-08-02 through 2026-08-05

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (2), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Consumer allegations · 6 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2023-08-16 through 2026-01-23

The text includes references to starting or stalling (2), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 3 distinct reports

Lighting and signals

Received: 2023-06-05 through 2025-10-06

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (1), shifting or acceleration (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results.

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2023-08-16 through 2024-05-13

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2025-08-19 through 2025-10-06

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (1), shifting or acceleration (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Steering

Received: 2022-05-02

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2023-08-31

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Service information · 48 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2021-10-04 through 2026-04-08

The text includes references to software or module updates (20), charging or battery concerns (16), warnings or diagnostic codes (14). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 44 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2022-02-15 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to software or module updates (12), warnings or diagnostic codes (8), inspection or repair procedures (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 39 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2021-12-24 through 2026-07-02

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (15), warnings or diagnostic codes (13), noise or vibration (8). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 14 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2021-11-23 through 2026-03-31

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (5), noise or vibration (4), leaks or water entry (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 11 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2022-03-03 through 2024-02-22

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), software or module updates (3), charging or battery concerns (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 8 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2022-01-07 through 2025-10-21

The text includes references to software or module updates (3), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 8 distinct communications

Fuel and propulsion

Communication dates: 2022-04-20 through 2026-08-03

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2), noise or vibration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 7 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2022-02-17 through 2023-01-11

The text includes references to software or module updates (4), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 3 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2022-04-28 through 2023-05-12

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Brakes and stability control

Communication dates: 2022-10-06 through 2022-12-16

The text includes references to noise or vibration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Lighting and signals

Communication dates: 2022-06-21

The text includes references to software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Agency record · Closed

Loss of Motive Power

EA23002 · Opened 2023-09-29 · Closed 2024-10-31

The 2022 Aviator is listed in this investigation record. An investigation concerns an agency inquiry; its opening is not a final defect determination, and closure alone is not a finding that every vehicle is safe or repaired.

Agency summary excerpt: “On July 22, 2022, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) granted a Defect Petition (DP22001) and opened a Preliminary Evaluation (PE22007) to investigate allegations of loss of motive power in model year (MY) 2021 Ford Bronco vehicles equipped with 2.7L …”

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · 4WD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

Source cautions: During the side pole impact test, the windshield separated from the roof, A-pillar, and lower edge

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2022 Lincoln Aviator, SUV · 4WD

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · RWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

Source cautions: During the side pole impact test, the windshield separated from the roof, A-pillar, and lower edge

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2022 Lincoln Aviator, SUV · RWD

Safety recall

Seat Belts: Front: Warning Light/Devices

NHTSA 22V953000 · Reported 2022-12-23 · Manufacturer campaign 22C35

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “When the driver's seat belt is not buckled and the vehicle is started, the seat belt warning system may activate the audible warning chime for an insufficient amount of time of less than 4 seconds. …”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera

NHTSA 23V342000 · Reported 2023-05-12 · Manufacturer campaign 23S23

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The video output may fail, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera

NHTSA 23V598000 · Reported 2023-08-25 · Manufacturer campaign 23S48

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The rearview camera, or 360-degree view camera if equipped, may not display a rearview image when the vehicle is placed in reverse.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera

NHTSA 23V022000 · Reported 2023-01-23 · Manufacturer campaign 23S02

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The video output may fail, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying.”

Safety recall

Power Train: Automatic Transmission

NHTSA 23V070000 · Reported 2023-02-10 · Manufacturer campaign 23S06

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The transmission may contain a loose bolt which could prevent the transmission from engaging the park gear, although the gear shifter position may indicate that the vehicle has been shifted to "PARK."”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Display Function

NHTSA 24V368000 · Reported 2024-05-24 · Manufacturer campaign 24S35

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The accessory protocol image module (APIM) can be affected by electromagnetic interference with a cell phone in the vehicle, causing the rearview camera image to flicker or become distorted.”

Safety recall

Equipment: Other: Labels

NHTSA 24V852000 · Reported 2024-11-08 · Manufacturer campaign 24C39

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The air bag warning label may be missing from the dashboard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirement Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Software

NHTSA 25V442000 · Reported 2025-06-27 · Manufacturer campaign 25S72

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “A software error may cause the rearview camera to display a blank image, or the image may remain on the display after the backing event has ended.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Software

NHTSA 25V159000 · Reported 2025-03-14 · Manufacturer campaign 25S27

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The video output may fail, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying.”

Safety recall

Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Fuel Pump

NHTSA 25V455000 · Reported 2025-07-07 · Manufacturer campaign 25S75

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The low-pressure fuel pump may fail, which can result in an engine stall while driving.”

Safety recall

Structure: Body

NHTSA 25V407000 · Reported 2025-06-13 · Manufacturer campaign 25S66

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The rear door window bars and C-pillar trim may have insufficient adhesive bonding, which can allow the trim to detach from the vehicle.”

Safety recall

Seat Belts: Front: Warning Light/Devices

NHTSA 25V338000 · Reported 2025-05-23 · Manufacturer campaign 25C18

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “When the driver's seat belt is not buckled and the vehicle is started, the seat belt warning system may activate the audible warning chime for an insufficient amount of time of less than 4 seconds. …”

Safety recall

Seats: Mid/Rear Assembly

NHTSA 25V393000 · Reported 2025-06-13 · Manufacturer campaign 25S67

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The switch for the easy-entry second-row outer seats may bind or stick, resulting in the seats unlatching, folding, or sliding unexpectedly while driving.”

Safety recall

Seat Belts

NHTSA 26V159000 · Reported 2026-03-17 · Manufacturer campaign 26C18

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The seat belt anchor bolts at the second-row outer seating positions may be improperly secured.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Software

NHTSA 26V123000 · Reported 2026-03-03 · Manufacturer campaign 26C11

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The image on the center display may flip or invert, resulting in an incorrectly displayed rearview image when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of …”

Safety recall

Seats: Mid/Rear Assembly

NHTSA 26V451000 · Reported 2026-07-14 · Manufacturer campaign 26S52

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The switch for the easy-entry second-row outer seats may bind or stick, resulting in the seats unlatching, tipping, or sliding unexpectedly.”

Consumer allegations · 9 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2023-01-03 through 2026-09-15

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2), software or module updates (2), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Consumer allegations · 7 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2023-02-20 through 2026-09-14

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2), software or module updates (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Consumer allegations · 5 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2023-01-27 through 2026-09-15

The text includes references to starting or stalling (1), software or module updates (1), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 5 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2025-08-09 through 2026-06-01

The text includes references to starting or stalling (3), shifting or acceleration (2), inspection or repair procedures (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 3 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2023-06-20 through 2025-08-07

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Consumer allegations · 4 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2025-08-07 through 2026-06-05

The text includes references to starting or stalling (2), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2023-07-28 through 2025-08-07

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2025-09-22 through 2026-04-01

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2026-04-01

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2026-04-01

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Lighting and signals

Received: 2026-08-22

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results.

Service information · 40 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2022-10-13 through 2026-07-09

The text includes references to software or module updates (10), warnings or diagnostic codes (7), inspection or repair procedures (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 28 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2023-01-13 through 2026-07-02

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (13), warnings or diagnostic codes (10), software or module updates (7). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 25 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2022-11-21 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to software or module updates (8), charging or battery concerns (7), inspection or repair procedures (7). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 11 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2022-09-12 through 2025-10-07

The text includes references to noise or vibration (4), warnings or diagnostic codes (2), leaks or water entry (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 6 distinct communications

Fuel and propulsion

Communication dates: 2024-05-02 through 2026-08-03

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), software or module updates (1), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 4 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2023-08-31 through 2025-10-21

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 3 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2023-04-04 through 2023-07-14

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), noise or vibration (1), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 3 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2023-05-10 through 2023-10-13

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Brakes and stability control

Communication dates: 2022-12-16

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2023-01-11

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Lighting and signals

Communication dates: 2024-09-18

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · 4WD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

Source cautions: During the side pole impact test, the windshield separated from the roof, A-pillar, and lower edge

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2023 Lincoln Aviator, SUV · 4WD

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · RWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

Source cautions: During the side pole impact test, the windshield separated from the roof, A-pillar, and lower edge

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2023 Lincoln Aviator, SUV · RWD

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Display Function

NHTSA 24V368000 · Reported 2024-05-24 · Manufacturer campaign 24S35

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The accessory protocol image module (APIM) can be affected by electromagnetic interference with a cell phone in the vehicle, causing the rearview camera image to flicker or become distorted.”

Safety recall

Equipment: Other: Labels

NHTSA 24V852000 · Reported 2024-11-08 · Manufacturer campaign 24C39

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The air bag warning label may be missing from the dashboard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirement Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."”

Safety recall

Structure: Body

NHTSA 25V407000 · Reported 2025-06-13 · Manufacturer campaign 25S66

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The rear door window bars and C-pillar trim may have insufficient adhesive bonding, which can allow the trim to detach from the vehicle.”

Safety recall

Trailer Hitches

NHTSA 25V687000 · Reported 2025-10-10 · Manufacturer campaign 25SA3

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The trailer hitch assembly bolts may be loose.”

Safety recall

Seats: Mid/Rear Assembly

NHTSA 25V393000 · Reported 2025-06-13 · Manufacturer campaign 25S67

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The switch for the easy-entry second-row outer seats may bind or stick, resulting in the seats unlatching, folding, or sliding unexpectedly while driving.”

Safety recall

Seat Belts

NHTSA 26V159000 · Reported 2026-03-17 · Manufacturer campaign 26C18

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The seat belt anchor bolts at the second-row outer seating positions may be improperly secured.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Software

NHTSA 26V123000 · Reported 2026-03-03 · Manufacturer campaign 26C11

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The image on the center display may flip or invert, resulting in an incorrectly displayed rearview image when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of …”

Safety recall

Seats: Mid/Rear Assembly

NHTSA 26V451000 · Reported 2026-07-14 · Manufacturer campaign 26S52

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The switch for the easy-entry second-row outer seats may bind or stick, resulting in the seats unlatching, tipping, or sliding unexpectedly.”

Consumer allegations · 3 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2024-04-25 through 2025-05-30

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2024-04-25 through 2024-10-03

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2025-11-18

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2026-08-10

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Service information · 31 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2024-02-22 through 2026-07-09

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (8), software or module updates (6), leaks or water entry (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 5 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2024-01-18 through 2026-04-02

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), noise or vibration (1), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 4 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2024-03-01 through 2026-06-05

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (1), shifting or acceleration (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 4 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2024-03-06 through 2026-04-24

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), leaks or water entry (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 3 distinct communications

Fuel and propulsion

Communication dates: 2024-05-02 through 2026-07-23

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2024-02-15 through 2024-02-16

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2025-08-14 through 2025-10-21

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Lighting and signals

Communication dates: 2024-09-18

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · AWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

Source cautions: During the side pole impact test, the windshield separated from the roof, A-pillar, and lower edge

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2024 Lincoln Aviator, SUV · AWD

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · RWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

Source cautions: During the side pole impact test, the windshield separated from the roof, A-pillar, and lower edge

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2024 Lincoln Aviator, SUV · RWD

Safety recall

Equipment: Other: Labels

NHTSA 24V852000 · Reported 2024-11-08 · Manufacturer campaign 24C39

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The air bag warning label may be missing from the dashboard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirement Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Software

NHTSA 24V801000 · Reported 2024-10-25 · Manufacturer campaign 24C34

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The rearview camera image may fail when the vehicle speed reaches 10 MPH or greater. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."”

Safety recall

Structure: Frame And Members

NHTSA 25V316000 · Reported 2025-05-09 · Manufacturer campaign 25S43

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “A mounting bolt for the front subframe may have been tightened improperly.”

Safety recall

Structure: Body

NHTSA 25V407000 · Reported 2025-06-13 · Manufacturer campaign 25S66

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The rear door window bars and C-pillar trim may have insufficient adhesive bonding, which can allow the trim to detach from the vehicle.”

Safety recall

Structure: Frame And Members / Power Train: Automatic Transmission

NHTSA 25V020000 · Reported 2025-01-17 · Manufacturer campaign 25S03

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The transmission may be improperly secured due to loose cross member bolts.”

Safety recall

Exterior Lighting: Tail Lights

NHTSA 25V543000 · Reported 2025-08-22 · Manufacturer campaign 25C42

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “When towing a trailer, the tail lights on the trailer may fail to illuminate due to an improperly manufactured body control module. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor …”

Safety recall

Trailer Hitches

NHTSA 25V687000 · Reported 2025-10-10 · Manufacturer campaign 25SA3

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The trailer hitch assembly bolts may be loose.”

Safety recall

Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Fluid/Lubricant: Valves/Valve Body

NHTSA 25V164000 · Reported 2025-03-14 · Manufacturer campaign 25S19

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The transmission valve body may have been machined incorrectly, which can cause reverse gear failure, or unexpected forward movement in reverse or neutral gear.”

Safety recall

Visibility: Windshield

NHTSA 25V730000 · Reported 2025-10-24 · Manufacturer campaign 25C60

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The windshield glass may have visible air bubbles, which can obscure the driver's visibility. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 205, "Glazing Materials."”

Safety recall

Visibility: Power Window Devices And Controls

NHTSA 25V484000 · Reported 2025-07-25 · Manufacturer campaign 25C33

The campaign addresses injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “When closing the windows with the global closing feature, the side rear windows may exert excessive force when encountering an object, before they automatically reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements …”

Safety recall

Seats: Mid/Rear Assembly

NHTSA 25V393000 · Reported 2025-06-13 · Manufacturer campaign 25S67

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The switch for the easy-entry second-row outer seats may bind or stick, resulting in the seats unlatching, folding, or sliding unexpectedly while driving.”

Safety recall

Seat Belts

NHTSA 26V159000 · Reported 2026-03-17 · Manufacturer campaign 26C18

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The seat belt anchor bolts at the second-row outer seating positions may be improperly secured.”

Safety recall

Electrical System: Adas / Back Over Prevention: Software

NHTSA 26V165000 · Reported 2026-03-18 · Manufacturer campaign 26S21

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The Image Processing Module A (IPMA) may experience multiple unexpected resets, resulting in loss of the rearview camera image and advanced driver assistance (ADAS) features, including pre-collision assist, lane-keeping assist, and blind-spot monitoring.”

Safety recall

Seats: Front Assembly: Power Adjust

NHTSA 26V470000 · Reported 2026-07-21 · Manufacturer campaign 26S53

The campaign addresses injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “An unoccupied driver's seat may recline unintentionally during certain scenarios, such as remote unlock or remote start.”

Safety recall

Seats: Mid/Rear Assembly

NHTSA 26V451000 · Reported 2026-07-14 · Manufacturer campaign 26S52

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The switch for the easy-entry second-row outer seats may bind or stick, resulting in the seats unlatching, tipping, or sliding unexpectedly.”

Consumer allegations · 6 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2025-02-05 through 2026-09-15

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), leaks or water entry (1), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Consumer allegations · 5 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2025-02-25 through 2026-09-15

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), leaks or water entry (1), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Consumer allegations · 4 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2025-06-03 through 2026-06-07

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Consumer allegations · 3 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2025-10-11 through 2026-05-04

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2025-02-25 through 2026-09-15

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2026-04-27 through 2026-09-15

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), leaks or water entry (1), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Lighting and signals

Received: 2025-02-25

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Steering

Received: 2025-11-11

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2025-12-30

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2026-09-15

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Service information · 70 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2024-07-30 through 2026-08-25

The text includes references to software or module updates (22), warnings or diagnostic codes (10), charging or battery concerns (9). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 23 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2025-05-28 through 2026-08-25

The text includes references to software or module updates (9), charging or battery concerns (3), inspection or repair procedures (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 10 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2025-06-03 through 2026-05-05

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (4), software or module updates (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 7 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2025-12-18 through 2026-06-18

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2), shifting or acceleration (2), starting or stalling (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 6 distinct communications

Steering

Communication dates: 2025-07-25 through 2026-09-15

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2), software or module updates (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 5 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2026-05-05 through 2026-08-27

The text includes references to software or module updates (4), warnings or diagnostic codes (2), starting or stalling (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 4 distinct communications

Fuel and propulsion

Communication dates: 2025-06-12 through 2026-07-23

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (2), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 3 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2025-05-13 through 2026-04-24

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2024-08-02 through 2025-05-08

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2024-08-24

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Lighting and signals

Communication dates: 2026-01-05

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · RWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

Source cautions: During the side pole impact test, the windshield separated from the roof, A-pillar, and lower edge

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2025 Lincoln Aviator, SUV · RWD

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · AWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

Source cautions: During the side pole impact test, the windshield separated from the roof, A-pillar, and lower edge

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2025 Lincoln Aviator, SUV · AWD

Safety recall

Trailer Hitches

NHTSA 25V687000 · Reported 2025-10-10 · Manufacturer campaign 25SA3

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The trailer hitch assembly bolts may be loose.”

Safety recall

Visibility: Windshield

NHTSA 25V730000 · Reported 2025-10-24 · Manufacturer campaign 25C60

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The windshield glass may have visible air bubbles, which can obscure the driver's visibility. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 205, "Glazing Materials."”

Safety recall

Seat Belts

NHTSA 26V159000 · Reported 2026-03-17 · Manufacturer campaign 26C18

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The seat belt anchor bolts at the second-row outer seating positions may be improperly secured.”

Safety recall

Seats: Front Assembly: Power Adjust

NHTSA 26V470000 · Reported 2026-07-21 · Manufacturer campaign 26S53

The campaign addresses injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “An unoccupied driver's seat may recline unintentionally during certain scenarios, such as remote unlock or remote start.”

Safety recall

Visibility: Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System: Fan/Motor

NHTSA 26V202000 · Reported 2026-03-31 · Manufacturer campaign 26S22

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) system may fail, which can cause the defrosting and defogging system to become inoperative.”

Safety recall

Seats: Mid/Rear Assembly

NHTSA 26V451000 · Reported 2026-07-14 · Manufacturer campaign 26S52

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Ford Motor Company.

Reported condition: “The switch for the easy-entry second-row outer seats may bind or stick, resulting in the seats unlatching, tipping, or sliding unexpectedly.”

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2026-08-11 through 2026-09-08

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2026-09-02

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Service information · 14 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2025-12-18 through 2026-08-27

The text includes references to software or module updates (6), warnings or diagnostic codes (3), charging or battery concerns (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 6 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2025-12-06 through 2026-06-30

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (3), inspection or repair procedures (3), software or module updates (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 5 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2026-02-17 through 2026-06-05

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (1), shifting or acceleration (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 5 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2026-05-05 through 2026-08-27

The text includes references to software or module updates (4), warnings or diagnostic codes (2), starting or stalling (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 4 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2025-12-08 through 2026-08-05

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Fuel and propulsion

Communication dates: 2026-02-28 through 2026-07-23

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Steering

Communication dates: 2026-02-05

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2026-04-24

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.