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2005 Lincoln AVIATOR Structure Body Hatchback Liftgate Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	709533
Internal NHTSA #	10256117
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	LINCOLN
Model	AVIATOR
Model Year	2005
File date	22/01/09
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Owner of 2005 lincoln aviator (acquired late 2006)kept exclusively in garage. Currently has 39,500 miles. A vertical crack has recently appeared near the emblem (right side) on the rear liftgate panel below the rear window. The entire liftgate portion which contains the window and the emblem has to be replaced. The vehicle is no longer under warranty, and as previously stated the dealership states that ford/lincoln will not stand behind its vehicle. Also, it seems the crack may prevent the from closing securely.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	39500
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	GLENWOOD, IL
VIN pattern	5LMEU88H65ZXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Lincoln AVIATOR Structure Body Hatchback Liftgate Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Lincoln AVIATOR Structure Body Hatchback Liftgate Problems, Complaints and Defects

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