2027 Lincoln Aviator Recalls, Complaints & Specs
2 safety recalls list the 2027 Lincoln Aviator. Check your own VIN below.
2 safety recalls for the 2027 Lincoln Aviator
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Power adjust (seats)
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2027 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. An unoccupied driver's seat may recline unintentionally during certain scenarios, such as remote unlock or remote start.
Remedy: Dealers will disable the driver seat module (DSM) feature until parts are available. Once available, the motor will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed…
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Mid/rear assembly (seats)
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2027 Aviator and 2020-2026 Explorer vehicles. The switch for the easy-entry second-row outer seats may bind or stick, resulting in the seats unlatching, tipping, or sliding unexpectedly.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the bezel around the switch as necessary, free of charge. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model and model years. Interim…
No owner complaints on file
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2027 Lincoln Aviator. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.
Fuel economy and specs
EPA ratings for the 2027 Lincoln Aviator (Aviator AWD, Aviator RWD). Ranges cover every tested configuration.
| Combined | 20 mpg |
|---|---|
| City / Highway | 17 / 24–25 |
| Fuel | Regular |
| EPA class | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| Engine | 6 cyl, 3 L |
| Transmission | Automatic (S10) |
Compare Lincoln Aviator model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Lincoln Aviator model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 Lincoln Aviator | 1 | 111 |
| 2004 Lincoln Aviator | 0 | 81 |
| 2005 Lincoln Aviator | 0 | 51 |
| 2020 Lincoln Aviator | 30 | 109 |
| 2021 Lincoln Aviator | 28 | 40 |
| 2022 Lincoln Aviator | 21 | 45 |
| 2023 Lincoln Aviator | 16 | 24 |
| 2024 Lincoln Aviator | 8 | 7 |
| 2025 Lincoln Aviator | 15 | 16 |
| 2026 Lincoln Aviator | 6 | 4 |
| 2027 Lincoln Aviator | 2 | 0 |
Checking a specific 2027 Lincoln Aviator
How do I know if my 2027 Lincoln Aviator has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 2 campaigns currently list the 2027 Lincoln Aviator; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Lincoln dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 26V451000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
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Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.