| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003258405 | Incident Date: Oct, 23 2003 |
| Consumer's City: CALABASAS | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: AVIATOR | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:driveline:differential unit |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 5LMEU68H23Z | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 05 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 26 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2003 lincoln aviator has a howling rear end noise that starts at around 30 m.p.h., lincoln service advisor states that ford is aware of the problem and it is an engineering defect that they are working on resolving. the defect is the engineering of the differential. if this was to fail completely the vehicle would loose control. we continue to call to find out when they will have resolution and are told no solution but that the engineers are working on it.*ak |
