Worst 2010 Lincoln Mkz Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
AIR BAGS
SERVICE BRAKES
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Check the actual VIN — every car is different.
This page shows the model year's reputation. The VIN tells you about this specific car — accidents, title issues, odometer rollbacks. Full report just $4.99 (vs. Carfax $44.99).
All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2010 Lincoln Mkz.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 95 | 5 | — | 76,469 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 26 | 3 | — | 99,212 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 11 | — | — | 58,054 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 10 | 1 | — | 49,074 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 9 | 8 | — | 57,633 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 8 | — | — | 117,200 mi | |
| ENGINE | 5 | — | — | 100,765 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 4 | 1 | — | 61,700 mi | |
| SEATS | 3 | 1 | — | 60,567 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 3 | 1 | — | 54,703 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 | — | — | 15,000 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | 2 | — | — | 107,500 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | 2 | — | — | 208,135 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | 1 | 1 | — | 25,000 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 1 | — | — | 10,500 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 | — | — | 58,136 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 122,000 mi | |
| PARKING BRAKE | 1 | — | — | 35,000 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 1 | — | — | 48,550 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT | 1 | — | — | 80,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER | 1 | — | — | 116,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | 1 | — | — | 3,049 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT | 1 | — | — | 110,000 mi | |
| STEERING | 1 | — | — | 2,600 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 1 | — | — | 40,000 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 1 | — | — | 10,500 mi | |
| TIRES | 1 | — | — | — | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | 1 | 1 | — | 50,000 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 1 | — | — | 91,000 mi |
Recalls for 2010 Lincoln Mkz
75 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~37,498,407 vehicles.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Ranger, 2006-2012 Fusion, Lincoln Zephyr, Lincoln MKZ, 2006-2011 Mercury Milan, 2007-2010 Ford Edge, and Lincoln MKX vehicles. The driver's side air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Ranger, 2006-2012 Fusion, Lincoln Zephyr, Lincoln MKZ, 2006-2011 Mercury Milan, 2007-2010 Ford Edge, and Lincoln MKX vehicles. The driver's side air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Ranger, 2006-2012 Fusion, Lincoln Zephyr, Lincoln MKZ, 2006-2011 Mercury Milan, 2007-2010 Ford Edge, and Lincoln MKX vehicles. The driver's side air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Ranger, 2006-2012 Fusion, Lincoln Zephyr, Lincoln MKZ, 2006-2011 Mercury Milan, 2007-2010 Ford Edge, and Lincoln MKX vehicles. The driver's side air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Ranger, 2006-2012 Fusion, Lincoln Zephyr, Lincoln MKZ, 2006-2011 Mercury Milan, 2007-2010 Ford Edge, and Lincoln MKX vehicles. The driver's side air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Ranger, 2006-2012 Fusion, Lincoln Zephyr, Lincoln MKZ, 2006-2011 Mercury Milan, 2007-2010 Ford Edge, and Lincoln MKX vehicles. The driver's side air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Ranger, 2006-2012 Fusion, Lincoln Zephyr, Lincoln MKZ, 2006-2011 Mercury Milan, 2007-2010 Ford Edge, and Lincoln MKX vehicles. The driver's side air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Ranger, 2006-2012 Fusion, Lincoln Zephyr, Lincoln MKZ, 2006-2011 Mercury Milan, 2007-2010 Ford Edge, and Lincoln MKX vehicles. The driver's side air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Ranger, 2006-2012 Fusion, Lincoln Zephyr, Lincoln MKZ, 2006-2011 Mercury Milan, 2007-2010 Ford Edge, and Lincoln MKX vehicles. The driver's side air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Ranger, 2006-2012 Fusion, Lincoln Zephyr, Lincoln MKZ, 2006-2011 Mercury Milan, 2007-2010 Ford Edge, and Lincoln MKX vehicles. The driver's side air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
+ 65 more recalls
Other Lincoln Mkz Years
Wider context: See the full Lincoln Mkz reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
Check Your Specific 2010 Lincoln Mkz
Real owner complaints tell you about the model. The VIN tells you about your specific car — accidents, title issues, odometer fraud.
Check Any VIN — $4.99