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ProblemsByVin File / 2024-LINCOLN-AVIATOR NHTSA data synced 5 days ago
2024 · Lincoln

Lincoln Aviator problems

1 active recall campaign on file, only 5 owner complaints in the NHTSA database. Often that means the recall caught it before the field did.

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Reliability score
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Limited NHTSA data — only 5 complaints on file. The score reflects what's reported, but a small sample skews easily. 1 active recall on file.

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Should you avoid this 2024 Aviator?
Not enough data for a verdict

Only 5 NHTSA complaints on file — too few for a confident call. The 1 active recall above remain authoritative; read those first.

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What owners are saying recent NHTSA-filed complaints · verbatim

2024 Aviator · body
In addition to the recall for the C-pillar appliques and window division bars (NHTSA ID Number: 25V407000), the chrome trim piece directly below the window also suffers from insufficient adhesive bonding. See the photo below. It came lose while driving at high speeds.
11/18/2025 · NHTSA ODI #11700095.0
2024 Aviator · electrical
The headlight control switch emits high pitch noise.When you toggle the switch To go between the different Segments of the headlight switch. I've brought it to the dealer and the tech was able to determine where the noise Was coming from. I had advised them.I had disconnected…
10/03/2024 · NHTSA ODI #11617802.0
2024 Aviator · electrical
The vehicle was already in for service once for this issue and is going back a second time the rear camera when backing up randomly starts to flicker and go crazy, and sometimes blanking out. The first fix replaced the camera to no avail. It seems to happen randomly, but about…
04/25/2024 · NHTSA ODI #11585125.0
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severe NHTSA 24V368000 May 24, 2024

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Lincoln Aviator vehicles

A flickering or distorted rearview camera image can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Owners are advised not to use their cell phones while reversing until the remedy is completed. Dealers will install shielding on the accessory protocol image module (APIM), free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 23, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S35.

Common questions

Is the 2024 Lincoln Aviator reliable?

Limited NHTSA data. Only 5 owner complaints have been filed for the 2024 Lincoln Aviator, which is not enough for a meaningful reliability score. Active recalls (if any) are listed on this page and remain authoritative — those are verified defects regardless of complaint volume. For a confident reliability read we look for at least 10 owner complaints in the federal database.

Should you avoid the 2024 Lincoln Aviator?

Only 5 NHTSA complaints on file — too few for a confident call. The 1 active recall above remain authoritative; read those first. We don't issue a buy/avoid verdict on the 2024 Lincoln Aviator without a meaningful complaint sample — doing so off a handful of filings would be guesswork.

What's the most common problem on the 2024 Lincoln Aviator?

No problem area has crossed our reporting threshold yet, which is a good sign for this vehicle.

What's the most expensive thing that goes wrong?

Major repair items haven't been flagged often enough on this vehicle to single one out.

How do I check if my Lincoln Aviator has open recalls?

Paste your VIN into the decoder at the top of this page. We pull live from NHTSA, so you'll see exactly which campaigns apply to your vehicle and whether the dealer has logged the fix. Recall repairs are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status.

Is an extended warranty worth it on a 2024 Lincoln Aviator?

Hard to say from NHTSA data alone with only 5 complaints on file. A quality service contract runs $1,800–3,500 over 3 years. The decision comes down to your specific situation: vehicle cost, miles on it, how long you plan to keep it, and whether you can absorb a $3K–$8K repair without straining cashflow. With limited public data on this vehicle, lean on the recall list above and check owner forums before committing.

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Recall and complaint data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public records database, last synced 5 days ago. Verify the raw federal record at nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2024/Lincoln/Aviator. Editorial commentary written by ProblemsByVin contributors and reviewed by ASE-certified mechanics. We are not affiliated with Lincoln. Some links on this page are affiliate links and we may earn a commission if you complete a quote or purchase.
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