2021 Lincoln Aviator Forward collision avoidance Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 5%of 40 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2021 Lincoln Aviator, 5% of the 40 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.
“Driving 75mph. Cruise set to 75mph. Vehicle randomly reset cruising speed to 85 and 105mph or two separate occasions over 4 days. I went through the settings and disabled intelligent cruise control and switched it to adaptive cruise control, which doesn't use radar and navigation data. Only tell will tell if that fixed it. I already had speed sign recognition disabled.”
NHTSA complaint #11644108, filed 2025-02“Powertrain malfunctioning. The vehicle has had multiple neutral out (not reacting) when the accelerator is applied. Occurring in the middle of an intersection 3 times. Stuck in the middle of the intersection has resulted in two (2) cases of almost being hit by an oncoming vehicle. Pulling into traffic from a stop sign and losing the accelerator another time resulting in traffic breaking hard to avoid an accident. …”
NHTSA complaint #11519252, filed 2023-04Related service bulletins
- 10207114Jan 12, 2022Some 2020-2022 F-Super Duty/Explorer/Aviator and 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles may exhibit a Front Camera Fault, Lane Keeping Fault, and/or Collison Warning Not Available message with…
Forward collision avoidance: other model years
Other parts of the 2021 Lincoln Aviator
12 complaintsOther or unknown
7 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaintsEngine
6 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsSeats
4 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2021 Lincoln Aviator
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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