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Lincoln MKT recalls and problems

14 recalls and 299 owner complaints for 10 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
14
Complaints
299
Crashes reported
6
Fires reported
3

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Lincoln MKT by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2019 MKT4180000
2018 MKT270000
2017 MKT340000
2016 MKT390020
2015 MKT6252010
2014 MKT4542020
2013 MKT7701200
2012 MKT1280000
2011 MKT1190000
2010 MKT0651100

Most reported Lincoln MKT problems

Problem areaReports
Steering103
Structure50
Unknown or Other44
Electrical System29
Back Over Prevention24
Engine24
Fuel/Propulsion System21
Suspension18
Visibility16
Power Train15

All Lincoln MKT recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
25V-827Dec 1, 20252016–2019StructureFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Lincoln MKT vehicles.
25V-695Oct 13, 20252015, 2019Back Over PreventionFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Flex, 2015 Explorer, Lincoln MKT, Lincoln MKZ, 2015-2016 C-Max, Escape, Taurus, 2016 Fusion, 2018-2019 Taurus, 2019 Lincoln MKT, Fiesta, and 2020 Mustang vehicles.
24V-951Dec 20, 20242019Back Over PreventionFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Flex, Fiesta, and Lincoln MKT vehicles.
20V-072Feb 10, 20202013–2018SuspensionFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Lincoln MKT and Ford Flex and Taurus vehicles with the Police Interceptor or SHO Performance Pack.
18V-548Aug 20, 20182019Electrical SystemFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Edge, Lincoln MKX, 2019 Ford Flex, and Lincoln MKT vehicles.
16V-925Dec 22, 20162016–2017Engine and Engine CoolingFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford Taurus, 2016-2017 Ford Flex, Lincoln MKT, 2017 Ford Explorer and Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI engines.
16V-621Aug 25, 20162013–2015Fuel System, GasolineFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS and Lincoln MKT vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI Ecoboost engines and 2013-2015 Ford Taurus Police Interceptor…
15V-812Dec 2, 20152013Fuel System, GasolineFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013 Explorer, Explorer Police Utility, Taurus, Taurus Police Interceptor, Flex, Lincoln MKS, and Lincoln MKT vehicles.
15V-476Jul 29, 20152015Child SeatFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Lincoln MKT Town Car vehicles equipped with the livery package manufactured February 4, 2015, to June 23, 2015.
15V-464Jul 24, 20152015Parking BrakeFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex, and Lincoln MKS vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 23, 2015, Lincoln MKT vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 21, 2015…
15V-340Jun 2, 20152011–2013SteeringFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Ford Fusion vehicles without a 3.5L engine and Lincoln MKZ hybrid electric vehicles, 2011 Mercury Milan vehicles, 2011-2012 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex…
15V-172Mar 24, 20152013–2015Electrical SystemFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Lincoln MKT vehicles with a limousine or hearse preparation package, manufactured March 6, 2012, to March 10, 2015.
14V-393Jul 2, 20142013–2014Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles manufactured September 2, 2010, to November 30, 2013; 2013-2014 Ford Taurus and Lincoln MKS vehicles manufactured…
13V-227May 31, 20132013Fuel System, GasolineFord is recalling certain model year 2013 Explorer, Taurus, Flex, Fusion, Police Interceptor Sedan and Police Interceptor Utility vehicles; and certain model year 2013 Lincoln MKS, MKT, and MKZ vehicles.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Lincoln MKT?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2013 Lincoln MKT has the most reports (70). Check the 2013 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Lincoln MKT have?

NHTSA lists 14 safety recalls covering Lincoln MKT model years 2011–2019.

What are the most common Lincoln MKT problems?

Owners report steering, structure, unknown or other problems most often.