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2021 Lincoln Aviator Phev Steering Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
117,353miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the steering of the 2021 Lincoln Aviator Phev, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 117,353 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2021 Lincoln Aviator PHEV. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact noticed that there was an abnormal clicking sound coming from the front of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with left and right lower control arm and right knuckle failures. The contact was informed that the left and right lower control arms and the right knuckle needed to be replaced. The vehicle was taken to another independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed with driver's side upper knuckle and left control arm failures. …”

NHTSA complaint #11742793, filed 2026-06, 117,353 miles

Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2021120%
2020110%

Other parts of the 2021 Lincoln Aviator Phev

Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2021 Lincoln Aviator Phev

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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