2023 Lincoln Aviator vs 2023 Tesla Model X
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2023 Lincoln Aviator | 2023 Tesla Model X |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 21 | 191 |
| Recall campaigns | 16 | 17 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 122 | 74 |
| Investigations | 0 | 8 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 17 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19–23 | 102 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Lincoln Aviator | Tesla Model X |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 0 | 46 |
| Electrical System | 6 | 21 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | 19 |
| Structure | 2 | 12 |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 10 |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 8 |
| Back Over Prevention | 5 | 3 |
| Air Bags | 1 | 7 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 0 | 7 |
2023 Lincoln Aviator
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.