2021 Lincoln Aviator vs 2022 Lincoln Aviator
Two adjacent model years of the Lincoln Aviator, side by side. Every figure is a raw NHTSA/EPA count — not normalised by how many were sold.
Side by side: 2022 Aviator has fewer recorded recall campaigns (21 vs 28), and 2021 Aviator has fewer recorded owner complaints (38 vs 43). Both have 1 NHTSA investigation. Both carry NHTSA crash ratings, and neither has EPA fuel-economy data in our dataset.
| Metric | 2021 Lincoln Aviator | 2022 Lincoln Aviator |
|---|---|---|
| Recall campaigns | 28 | 21 |
| Owner complaints | 38 | 43 |
| NHTSA investigations | 1 | 1 |
| NHTSA crash rating | Rated by NHTSA | Rated by NHTSA |
| EPA fuel economy | — | — |
How to read this
- A green check marks the lower raw count — fewer recorded issues, not a declared winner.
- Complaint totals are not normalised by vehicle population; a big-seller shows more of everything.
- Where a rating or EPA record is absent, that is missing data — not evidence of safety.