2020–2025 Lincoln Aviator Structure Recall 25V407000 (Lincoln 25S66)

NHTSA recall 25V407000 (Lincoln recall 25S66) covers about 132,914 2020–2025 Lincoln Aviator vehicles (structure), filed with NHTSA Jun 13, 2025. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.

Source: NHTSA campaign 25V407000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research

132,914
vehicles affected (potential)
2020–2025
model years
Jun 13, 2025
filed with NHTSA
None
NHTSA advisory

What's recalled

Component: Structure (body)

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.

The remedy and its status

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.

Status: NHTSA lists Sep 29, 2025 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.

Lincoln recall number 25S66

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 25V407000 as 25S66. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "25S66 recall" refers to the same campaign.

Affected models and years

Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.

VehicleModel yearsMore
Lincoln Aviator2020–2025All Aviator recallsYears to avoid

Key dates

Report filed with NHTSA
Jun 13, 2025
Owner notification
Sep 29, 2025
Build dates covered
Oct 19, 2018 to date not listed
Recall initiated by
the manufacturer
Filed by
Ford Motor Company

Check your VIN for 25V407000

  1. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
  2. Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
  3. If 25V407000 is open, call any Lincoln dealer's service department and give them the recall number (25V407000 or 25S66). The repair is free.

Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 25V407000?

NHTSA recall 25V407000 (Lincoln recall 25S66) covers about 132,914 2020–2025 Lincoln Aviator vehicles (structure), filed with NHTSA Jun 13, 2025. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2020-2025 Aviator vehicles.

Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 25V407000?

NHTSA's record for 25V407000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "Detached trim may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 25V407000?

Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Lincoln dealer to check it.

What is the fix for recall 25V407000, and is it free?

NHTSA's record says: "Dealers will repair or replace C-pillar appliques and window division bars, free of charge." NHTSA lists Sep 29, 2025 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.

What is the Lincoln recall number for 25V407000?

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as 25S66. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (25S66) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 25V407000.

Sources and method

  • NHTSA recall record for 25V407000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
  • "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
  • Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.

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