Vehicle recall 21V534000 · July 15, 2021
2020-2021 Lincoln Aviator
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…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- Consequence
- Damaged electrical wires may short-circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- 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.
- Notes
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V534000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 15, 2021
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Manufacturer campaign
- 21S34
- Owner notification
- July 30, 2021
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 33,298
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Visibility › Defroster/defogger/HVAC system › Compressor; Electrical system › Wiring
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Lincoln Aviator (2020-2021): 2021, 2020
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