Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V534000

Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: compressor

Ford Motor Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-07-15.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V534000

Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: compressor

Component
Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: compressor
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
33,298
Reported to NHTSA
2021-07-15
Owners notified
2021-07-30

Defect description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with 3.0L gasoline engines. The wire harness may not be secured properly, possibly contacting the air conditioning (A/C) compressor pulley, and resulting in damage to electrical wires, or the A/C compressor drive belt.

Safety risk

Damaged electrical wires may short-circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect the harness and A/C compressor belt for damage, replacing them as necessary, and install a tie strap to secure the wire harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 30, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S34.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Lincoln Aviator2021 2020

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.