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2023 Lincoln Aviator

Common problems & what to know before you buy

Before you message the seller, know the documented failure patterns, repair cost exposure, and risk level for the 2023 Lincoln Aviator.

Safety record

Recalls on the 2023 Lincoln Aviator

Recall·22V953000

Seat belts: warning light/devices

When the driver's seat belt is not buckled and the vehicle is started, the seat belt warning system may activate the audible warning chime…

Recall·23V022000

Back over prevention: camera

The video output may fail, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying.

Recall·23V070000

Power train: automatic transmission

The transmission may contain a loose bolt which could prevent the transmission from engaging the park gear, although the gear shifter…

13 more in the guide, with whether each one was done on the car you're looking at.

Source: NHTSA

Owner complaints

What 24 owners reported

Electrical system6
Engine3
Back over prevention3
Vehicle speed control1

Source: NHTSA

Specifications

2023 Lincoln Aviator at a glance

Trims
Black LabelBlack Label Grand TouringGrand TouringReserveStandard
Engine
3.0L 6-Cylinder Turbo, 3.0L 6-Cylinder Turbo Plug-In Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic 10-spd
Drivetrain
RWD, AWD
Fuel
Gasoline, Plug-In Hybrid
Body style
SUV
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Frequently asked questions

What are the common problems with the 2023 Lincoln Aviator?

Owners have filed 24 complaints about the 2023 Lincoln Aviator with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. There are 16 recall campaigns covering this model year. Squeezed's free research-backed buyer guide cross-references these against documented failure patterns and mileage-stage risks, sorted by severity, in about a minute.

Is the 2023 Lincoln Aviator reliable?

Reliability depends heavily on the specific configuration and how the car was maintained. Start with the 16 open recall campaigns on this model year and confirm the work was completed. Generate a Squeezed buyer guide for this exact vehicle to see a reliability snapshot, repair-cost exposure, and the questions to ask the seller before you buy.

Should I still get a pre-purchase inspection on a 2023 Lincoln Aviator?

Always. A Squeezed buyer guide is the triage step before the inspection: it shows you the documented failure patterns and what to check so you can decide which 2023 Lincoln Aviator listings are even worth a mechanic's time, then walk into the PPI knowing exactly what to look for.

Squeezed is a buyer guide based on public data and industry patterns, not a mechanical inspection. Always get a professional pre-purchase inspection before you buy.