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2025 Lincoln Aviator problems

Owners have filed 34 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Lincoln Aviator. Forward collision avoidance is the most reported problem area, at 21% of complaints. Next are brakes (15%) and electrical system (15%).

At a glance

Complaints
34 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Forward collision avoidance 21% of complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Where the complaints are

Share of this model year's complaints by the part of the car involved. One complaint can name more than one part, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.

  • Forward collision avoidance 21%
  • Brakes 15%
  • Electrical system 15%
  • Seats 9%
  • Wipers, windshield & visibility 9%
  • Engine 6%
  • Steering 6%
  • Backover prevention 3%
  • Cruise control 3%
  • Drivetrain & axles 3%

What the data shows

None of these complaints report a crash, fire, injury or death. Its complaints are less severe on average than those of 100% of model years in our database.

Looking only at complaints filed within five years of the model year (so older and newer years are comparable), the 2025 ranks 8th most-complained-about out of 8 model years of the Lincoln Aviator with enough data (34 complaints in that window). It is also covered by 15 safety recall campaigns.

What owners wrote

A few complaints as filed, shortened and with personal details removed. The first ones are among the most serious reports for this model year; the rest are typical.

I bought Lincoln Aviator 2025 Model. After 2 weeks my car started showing all the faulty error sign. To be specific with sign I have the following sign on : BSM, Cross traffic system fault, front camera fault, pre-collision alert. Reverse camera malfunction sign. I have my other 3 friend that have the same problem. Is there a recall on 2025 model ? I am at the dealer dealing with this after going through 2 weeks of buying my car.

February 2025

The contact owns a 2025 Lincoln Aviator. The contact stated that while driving at 70 MPH, the sunroof glass exploded. The contact stated it sounded like a shotgun when the sunroof glass exploded. There was no warning light illuminated. The dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed that the contact stated that the sunroof glass was not under warranty. The failure mileage was approximately 9,000.

Reported at 9,000 miles, June 2026

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 diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 86,000.

Reported at 86,000 miles, August 2026

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