LINCOLN AVIATOR 2021: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:COMPRESSOR
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V534000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| LINCOLN | AVIATOR | 2021 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-07-15 | 2021-07-15 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 21S34
Component: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:COMPRESSOR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 33298
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2020-2021 Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with 3.0L gasoline engines. The wire harness may not be secured properly, possibly contacting the air conditioning "A/C" compressor pulley, and resulting in damage to electrical wires, or the A/C compressor drive belt.
Damaged electrical wires may short-circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Dealers will inspect the harness and A/C compressor belt for damage, replacing them as necessary, and install a tie strap to secure the wire harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 30, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S34.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
