All Aviator years
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Trims & pricing

Shop listings
TrimMSRPLiveTrades atPremiumInstrument
Premiere
Premiere 4dr SUV (3.0L 6cyl Turbo 10A)
$56,91020$81,619+$24,7095LM5J6XCT
Reserve
Reserve 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl Turbo 10A)
$66,73050$93,782+$27,0525LM5J7XCT
Premiere AWD
Lincoln Aviator
$77,200————
Reserve AWD
Lincoln Aviator
$80,000————
Black Label
Black Label 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl Turbo 10A)
$85,910————

Safety & recalls

Full recall report

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2027 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. An unoccupied driver's seat may recline unintentionally during certain scenarios, such as remote unlock or remote start.

Potential consequence

Unexpected movement of the driver’s seat back may trap a second-row occupant, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will disable the driver seat module (DSM) feature until parts are available. Once available, the motor will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 3, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S53.

26V470000 · 76,748 units in campaign · NHTSA

Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer

Issue: On certain vehicles, the driver's seat could recline on its own when using certain remote features including remote door unlocking, remote start and/or approaching the vehicle with the key fob. As a result, the second-row passenger could become trapped between the seat and the seatback. Note: This recall only affects certain vehicles equipped with memory seats. Safety Risk: A seat that reclines on its own could increase the risk of injury and/or entrapment. Corrective actions: Ford will notify owners by mail. The corrective actions for this recall are under development.

2026340 · 9,564 units in campaign · Transport Canada

Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer

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