Disclaimer: Not affiliated with or endorsed by Lincoln Motor Company. For informational purposes only. Full Disclaimer

Major Problems with Lincoln Aviator - Statistics of Complaints

Below you may see what Lincoln Aviator model years had the most number of complaints over time. Though it does not necessarily mean that 2003, for instance, is the worst year for the Aviator. Older Aviator vehicles tend to accumulate more problems over time, so you need to carefully explore the nature of the issues. Tap into specific years for more details.

Browse Lincoln Aviator problems by years

Worst Lincoln Aviator Problems

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2003 Lincoln Aviator July 9, 2006 Victims: 2 Mileage: 36000 miles

Dt*: the contact stated while driving 55mph on the highway with the cruise control engaged, the vehicle suddenly lurched forward across the roadway and careened off a roadway bridge. the vehicle rolled five times and came to a final stop against an embankment. minor injuries were sustained. due to the extensive damage, the vehicle was totaled. the police were alerted and a report was taken. afterwards, the vehicle was not inspected for the vehicle acceleration. the manufacturer was not alerted.

AIR BAGS
2003 Lincoln Aviator May 16, 2012 Victims: 2 Mileage: 168000 miles

Tlthe contact owns a 2003 lincoln aviator. the contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph, the front driver and passenger side air bags unexpectedly deployed without impact to the vehicle. the contact and a passenger seated in the front passenger seat sustained minor injuries to the head and neck. the vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, where the vehicle was currently being diagnosed. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 168,000.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2004 Lincoln Aviator June 4, 2017 Victims: 1 Mileage: 167786 miles

The vehicle down shift when turning into the first as it goes into second makes in awful noise. when i parked it and tried to start it and it was dead.the mechanic figure it had something to do with the starter he got under the vehicle to applied starter told me to start it and it did and it pinned him under the vehicle.they later said the belt had popped. the vehicle had ben leaking a lite fluid they believed it to be the differential oil. its a four wheel drive. i had it towed to bohn ford 6/5/17they ...

What is the most common problem with Lincoln Aviator?

Overall the worst problem with Lincoln Aviator relates to BODY problems. Browse the categories below to learn about the specific Aviator years that are prone to issues with these components.

BODY 43 POWER TRAIN 35 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 32 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 13 AIR BAGS 10 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 9 STEERING 9 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 8 ENGINE 8 HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE 8 STRUCTURE 7 ENGINE 7 SUSPENSION 6 TIRES 6 DIFFERENTIAL UNIT 6 ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP 5 COLUMN SHIFT 4 FRONTAL 4 HEATER CORE 4 REAR 4 VISIBILITY 3 AIR CONDITIONER 3 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 3 WHEELS 3 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 3 AXLE ASSEMBLY 3 ACCELERATOR PEDAL 3 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 2 POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS 2 ROTOR 2 MASTER CYLINDER 2 LATCH 2 DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM 2 IGNITION 2 LOCK 2 GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) 2 EXTERIOR 2 COLUMN 2 FLOOR SHIFT 2 VISIBILITY/WIPER 2 EQUIPMENT 1 FRONT 1 WIRING 1 DRIVELINE 1 LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS 1 TREAD/BELT 1 PADS 1 SEATS 1 HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 1 CHILD SEAT 1 RECLINER 1 REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES 1 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 1 HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS 1 GLASS, SIDE/REAR 1 MECHANICAL 1 CABLES 1 12V/24V/48V BATTERY 1 SWITCH 1 TAILGATE 1 HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS 1 SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY 1 ELECTRICAL 1 CRUISE CONTROL 1 WHEEL BEARING 1 FRAME AND MEMBERS 1 RIM 1 AXLE HUBS 1 FAN/MOTOR 1 TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) 1 CENTER SUPPORT BEARING 1 LABELS 1 SPINDLE 1 SIDE/WINDOW 1 INFLATOR MODULE 1 PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS 1 ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 1 TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM 1 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 1

Number of Complaints Reported in the First Year

The information about Lincoln Aviator common problems is powered by the NHTSA official reports, recalls, and safety issues. Our algorithms turn raw data into structured categories and charts.