Model year record
2004 Lincoln Aviator
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 115 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Power train: automatic transmission | 12 | 63,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling | 10 | 59,000 mi |
| Structure: body | 10 | 72,614 mi |
| Power train | 9 | 97,792 mi |
| Air bags | 6 | 70,000 mi |
| Electrical system | 6 | 130,000 mi |
| Engine | 5 | 102,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 5 | 62,500 mi |
| Unknown or other | 5 | 97,792 mi |
| Steering | 4 | 80,000 mi |
| Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate | 3 | 48,000 mi |
| Suspension | 3 | 80,000 mi |
| Electrical system: ignition | 2 | 11 mi |
| Exterior lighting | 2 | 20,000 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 2 | 59,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 2 | 8,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor | 2 | 32,000 mi |
| Structure | 2 | 56,000 mi |
| Tires | 2 | 25,339 mi |
| Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: heater core | 2 | 30 mi |
| Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module | 1 | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 79,000 mi |
| Equipment: appliance: air conditioner | 1 | 8,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch | 1 | 62,000 mi |
| Latches/locks/linkages: hatchback/liftgate: lock | 1 | — |
| Power train: driveline: differential unit | 1 | 80,000 mi |
| Seats | 1 | — |
| Seats: front assembly: recliner | 1 | 7,270 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: pads | 1 | 32,000 mi |
| Steering: column | 1 | — |
| Steering: electric power assist system | 1 | 5,000 mi |
| Structure: body: tailgate | 1 | 30,000 mi |
| Suspension: rear | 1 | 11,270 mi |
| Suspension: rear: axle: spindle | 1 | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 57,350 mi |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 72,614 mi |
| Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system | 1 | — |
| Visibility: glass, side/rear | 1 | — |
| Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices: exterior | 1 | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 205,000 mi |
| Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs | 1 | 25,339 mi |
The 2003 model has about half as many complaints as this one. The 2005 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
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.