Electrical System Problems of Lincoln Aviator

Lincoln Aviator owners have reported 88 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (80 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's ignition coils failure (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Lincoln Aviator


Recently reported Electrical System problems of Lincoln Aviator

The Electrical System problem

High voltage alert and vehicle shuts down and unable to drive and car locks up should be recall# 23s53 and NHTSA campaign # 23v-626 it has not been repaired yet and this is very frustrating has happened 4-5 times last incident happened on 11/7/2025 inside of a car wash & had to get towed   Read details...

The Ignition Coils Failure problem

The contact owns a 2003 Lincoln Aviator. The contact stated that while driving 40 mph, the engine warning light illuminated as the vehicle started to shake abnormally. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who inspected the failure and advised that the cylinder head in the engine needed to be   Read details...

The Battery problem

: the contact stated a whining noise was heard coming from the rear of the vehicle while driving 55 mph. The vehicle was taken to the sales/service dealer for repairs. The right rear axle and pinion were replaced as well as the c b shaft assembly and gear and pinion locking pin.   Read details...

The Car Will Not Start problem

The contact owns a 2005 Lincoln Aviator. The contact stated that the vehicle lunged forward without warning and crashed into the preceding vehicle. The road conditions were dry. The vehicle continued to accelerate and push the vehicle in front.   Read details...

The Wiring problem

There is a high frequency sound emanating from all 4 speakers. This noise is constant and can be overheard with the volume up and the radio playing. Leith Lincoln (raleigh,nc) denied the problem. Ford dispatched an engineer and their east coast customer service rep.   Read details...




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