2020 Lincoln Aviator Phev
Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 5 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 10 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
6 of 10 total reports mention: electrical system.
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Unsure what component failed specifically, has been inspected by dealer multiple times. This randomly occurs while driving.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240602
4 of 10 total reports mention: power train.
2 of 10 total reports mention: forward collision avoidance.
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BRAKES FAILED WHEN DRIVING DOWN MY DRIVEWAY, WHICH IS A STEEP HILL. RECEIVED SIX ERROR "SERVICE NOW" MESSAGES: SERVICE ADVANCETRAC, CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM, HILL DESCENT CONTROL FAULT, PARK BRAKE MALFUNCTION, PRE-COLLISION ASSIST NOT AVAILABLE.
NHTSA ODI report, 20210217
1 of 10 total reports mentions: steering.
1 of 10 total reports mentions: service brakes, hydraulic.
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Ever since buying my 2023 Lincoln aviator hybrid, Iâve been experiencing brake pedal issues, a constant pressure and a pulsating feeling when applying the brakes like the ABS is kicking on.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240216
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
Pedestrian alert sounds
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2020 Lincoln Aviator Phev — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (6 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for power train issues (4 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for forward collision avoidance issues (2 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 2020 Lincoln Aviator Phev reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Lincoln Aviator Phev?
The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 60% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2020 Lincoln Aviator Phev have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.