Worst 2013 Lincoln Mkx Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
SERVICE BRAKES
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2013 Lincoln Mkx.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES | 60 | 3 | — | 80,963 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 29 | — | 1 | 42,380 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 21 | 3 | — | 67,647 mi | |
| ENGINE | 15 | — | — | 51,283 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 15 | — | 1 | 47,111 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 9 | — | — | 57,300 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 7 | — | — | 35,111 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 5 | — | — | 50,000 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 5 | — | — | 95,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 4 | — | — | 181,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 4 | — | — | 114,000 mi | |
| STEERING | 4 | — | — | 71,825 mi | |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION | 2 | — | — | 100,000 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 2 | — | — | 83,000 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 2 | — | — | 34,044 mi | |
| WHEELS | 2 | — | — | 95,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 2,964 mi | |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | 1 | — | — | 68,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 | — | — | 70,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS | 1 | — | — | 145,000 mi | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | 1 | — | — | 70,000 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | 1 | — | — | 39,362 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 1 | 1 | — | 40,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT | 1 | — | — | 92,109 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | 1 | — | — | 90,700 mi | |
| TIRES | 1 | — | — | 74,400 mi | |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 70,000 mi |
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Recalls for 2013 Lincoln Mkx
1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~83,250 vehicles.
Ford 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 August 25, 2011, to November 30, 2013; and 2013-2014 Ford Flex and Lincoln MKT vehicles manufactured September 12, 2011, to November 30, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the halfshaft retention circlip may not have been properly installed, and as a result, the halfshaft may move outward and disengage from the linkshaft while driving and without prior warning.
Other Lincoln Mkx Years
Wider context: See the full Lincoln Mkx reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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