Lincoln Aviator (2020-2021): Visibility
Recall 21V534000 · Jul 15, 2021 · Ford Motor Company
33,298
vehicles affected
33,298
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21V534000
- Date
- Jul 15, 2021
- Maker
- Ford Motor Company
- Units affected
- 33,298
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Visibility > Defroster/defogger/HVAC system > Compressor; Electrical system > Wiring
- Model years
- 2020-2021
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
Damaged electrical wires may short-circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 21V534000?
1 model: Lincoln Aviator (2020-2021), about 33,298 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 21V534000?
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.
What can happen?
Damaged electrical wires may short-circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.