2020–2025 Lincoln Aviator Recall: Rear door window bars and C-pillar trim may have insufficient adhesive…
NHTSA campaign 25V407000 · Structure · filed Jun 13, 2025 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Aviator vehicles. The rear door window bars and C-pillar trim may have insufficient adhesive bonding, which can allow the trim to detach from the vehicle.
The risk
Detached trim may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Dealers will repair or replace C-pillar appliques and window division bars, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 29, 2025. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S66.
Affected vehicles
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 25V407000 (manufacturer number 25S66). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.