2011 Lincoln Mkx Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2011 Lincoln Mkx.

20102012
Complaints
189
Crashes
9
Fires
5
Injuries
5
Fatalities
Recalls
3

Worst 2011 Lincoln Mkx Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#141 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Avg mileage:67,329 mi
Fires:1
#224 complaints

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Avg mileage:94,428 mi
Crash-related:1
#323 complaints

ENGINE

Avg mileage:73,805 mi
Fires:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2011 Lincoln Mkx.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
41
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
67,329
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
24
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
94,428
ENGINE
23
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
73,805
SERVICE BRAKES
17
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
69,450
STRUCTURE:BODY
11
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
77,776
POWER TRAIN
10
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
107,045
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
69,330
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
80,522
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
5
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
51,867
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
115,764
STEERING
4
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
95,363
VISIBILITY/WIPER
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
125,000
SEAT BELTS
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
76,000
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
90,000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
119,750
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
63,000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
72,370
STRUCTURE
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
83,000
SUSPENSION
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
WHEELS
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
80,541
AIR BAGS
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
127,000
BACK OVER PREVENTION
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
160,000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
95,613
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
11,000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
48,000
EQUIPMENT
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
50,000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
2,900

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Recalls for 2011 Lincoln Mkx

3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~22,830 vehicles.

11V128000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
~8,022 affected

FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 FORD F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, EDGE, AND LINCOLN MKX TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 25, 2010, THROUGH NOVEMBER 20, 2010. THESE VEHICLES WERE INSPECTED USING INTEGRATED DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (IDS) THAT HAD A CUSTOM SOFTWARE ROUTINE TO READ THE SUSPECT BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) SERIAL NUMBER. BASED ON THE SERIAL NUMBER THE BCM WAS EITHER NOT AFFECTED OR REPLACED. THE CUSTOM SOFTWARE ROUTINE WAS NOT READING THE CORRECT SET OF CHARACTERS, AND WAS NOT ABLE TO IDENTIFY A BCM THAT REQUIRED REPLACEMENT AFFECTED BCMS MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR AN INTERNAL SHORT.

10V659000STRUCTURE:BODY
~14,737 affected

FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, EDGE AND LINCOLN MKX VEHICLES. DURING A SIX-DAY PRODUCTION PERIOD, THE SUPPLIER OF THE BODY CONTROL MODULE MANUFACTURED MODULES THAT MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR AN INTERNAL SHORT.

10V516000LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK
~71 affected

FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 EDGE AND LINCOLN MKX VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 1, 2010, THROUGH OCTOBER 8, 2010. THESE VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH INCORRECTLY CONFIGURED ELECTRONIC MODULE SETTINGS THAT DISABLE THE LOCKING FUNCTION OF THE LIFTGATE. ACCORDINGLY, THE VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 206, "DOOR LOCKS AND DOOR RETENTION COMPONENTS."

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