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2004 Lincoln Aviator Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 81 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2004 Lincoln Aviator, 1% of the 81 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Rear liftgate comes completely open while driving. This has happened 20+ times and SUV has been taken to the dealer twice, and they can not duplicate this. Dealer has refused to replace anything on this liftgate both times.”

NHTSA complaint #10075027, filed 2004-06

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202011%
200411%
200333%

Other parts of the 2004 Lincoln Aviator

Transmission and drivetrain
21 complaints
Engine cooling
15 complaints
Body and structure
15 complaints
Electrical system
8 complaints
Air bags
7 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaints
Steering
6 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints
Suspension
5 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Lincoln Aviator

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology