2025 Lincoln Aviator problems and complaints
Owners have filed 16 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Lincoln Aviator. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (5), Service Brakes (4), Forward Collision Avoidance (3).
Key takeaways
- 16 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 0 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 0 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 5 | 31% |
| Service Brakes | 4 | 25% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 3 | 19% |
| Seats | 3 | 19% |
| Engine | 2 | 13% |
| Visibility | 2 | 13% |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 6% |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 | 6% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 | 6% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 6% |
| Power Train | 1 | 6% |
| Steering | 1 | 6% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Lincoln Aviator SUV 4WD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| 2025 Lincoln Aviator SUV RWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Electrical System,unknown Or Other,visibility/Wiper - filed 2026-09-15
This has now occurred on 2021 Lincoln Aviator and then Mark McLarty Ford Lincoln tricked me into buying a second Lincoln 2025 Aviator claiming the problem was a one-off incident. Our 2021 was traded for new 2025 Aviator and both have the exact problem, and we have since learned this affects another Ford Lincoln Models...
Electrical System,engine,fuel/Propulsion System - filed 2026-09-15
Multiple loss of power, misfires, rough running and abnormal shifting. These events have put my family and I at risk as well as posing a significant risk to other drivers sharing the road due to the sudden loss of power while on the highway. Lincoln is dismissive and not taking this seriously. The problem continues and...
Visibility - filed 2026-08-18
The contact owns a 2025 Lincoln Aviator. The contact stated that the front passenger's side window failed to roll up or down as needed. The contact stated that the front driver's side window motor was previously replaced due to the same failure. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the vehicle was not yet diag...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.