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Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2020 Lincoln Aviator Phev

Overall rating NHTSA-grounded

Average

Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $5,500–$9,000

The 2020 Lincoln Aviator PHEV exhibits an average reliability rating. Electrical and power train issues are noted, but recall data is minimal, suggesting moderate concerns. Repairs can be cost-intensive, but not unusually high when compared to similar vehicles.

Most-common failures

Part Typical mileage Cost range Frequency
electrical system30,000–60,000 miles$350–$900common
power train40,000–70,000 miles$1,500–$3,000common
brakes50,000–80,000 miles$300–$800occasional

Scheduled maintenance to budget

Routine items every owner should plan for.

  • oil changes every 6,000 miles
  • brake fluid replacement every 2 years
  • cabin air filter every 15,000 miles
  • engine air filter every 30,000 miles
  • coolant check annually

Warning signs to watch for

Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.

  • unresponsive infotainment system
  • delayed gear shifts
  • brake pedal vibrations
  • battery charging issues

Generated by gpt-4o on 8/24/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.