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5LM5J7XC9LG••••••2020 Lincoln AVIATOR
This build draws 1.8× more complaints than the average 2020 Lincoln AVIATOR build (6 vs 3).
6on this build
103on the model
31builds in total
Most reportedElectrical System 3Exterior Lighting 1Visibility 1Structure 1
What owners of this build wrote
SeatsJul 2026
The 3rd row headrest will no longer stay in the up position, creating a safety hazard during a accident. I've already had to repair it once. Seems to be a common problem in Ford's
Power TrainJan 2026
On January 29, 2026, at approximately 4:00 PM, the vehicle experienced unintended movement while in PARK and powered off. The vehicle had been placed in Park, the engine was turned off, and the driver exited. Shortly afterward, the vehicle rolled unexpectedly while unattended.…
Electrical SystemNov 2024
Most current recall has not been fixed. Vehicles displayed screen goes black with no warning, leaving no access to front or rear parking cameras, also leaving no access to GPS while in use. I have several videos of this incident occurring and have sent to dealer, brought to…
Unknown Or OtherJul 2024
Re: Safety Recall Notice 24S35 / NHTSA Recall 24V368, dealer claims to have repaired this recall. Problem persists. Lincoln/Ford Motors customer relations refuses to assist
VisibilitySep 2023
The contact owns a 2020 Lincoln Aviator. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was a humming sound coming from the sunroof. Additionally, the contact noticed a fluttering sound coming from underneath the vehicle and the vehicle was shaking abnormally.…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5LM5J7XC9LGL36066 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.