2014 Lincoln Mkz Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2014 Lincoln Mkz.

20132015
Complaints
128
Crashes
9
Fires
0
Injuries
4
Fatalities
Recalls
28

Worst 2014 Lincoln Mkz Problems

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

#125 complaints

STEERING

Avg mileage:64,489 mi
Crash-related:1
#216 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Avg mileage:68,747 mi
#310 complaints

ENGINE

Avg mileage:76,262 mi
Crash-related:2
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2014 Lincoln Mkz.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
STEERING25164,489 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1668,747 mi
ENGINE10276,262 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1065,563 mi
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM8167,140 mi
POWER TRAIN8156,494 mi
SERVICE BRAKES5120,714 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY553,333 mi
SEATS355,360 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC3183,000 mi
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL319,150 mi
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS389,000 mi
AIR BAGS22,500 mi
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA2
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS263,000 mi
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE264,150 mi
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH274,898 mi
SUSPENSION2
TIRES29,655 mi
WHEELS2
BACK OVER PREVENTION1
BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING163,000 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION13,100 mi
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)153,000 mi
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST1
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH160,000 mi
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH11500 mi
SEAT BELTS1

Recalls for 2014 Lincoln Mkz

28 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~19,144,304 vehicles.

23V162000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
~1,280,726 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles. The front brake hoses may rupture and leak brake fluid.

23V162000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
~1,280,726 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles. The front brake hoses may rupture and leak brake fluid.

22V011000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
~199,085 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and 2015 Mustang vehicles originally sold or ever registered, in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Hawaii. Exposure to certain environmental conditions, such as high temperatures, high humidity, and salt air can cause the brake pedal bumper to corrode and separate from the brake pedal.

22V011000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
~199,085 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and 2015 Mustang vehicles originally sold or ever registered, in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Hawaii. Exposure to certain environmental conditions, such as high temperatures, high humidity, and salt air can cause the brake pedal bumper to corrode and separate from the brake pedal.

22V011000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
~199,085 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and 2015 Mustang vehicles originally sold or ever registered, in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Hawaii. Exposure to certain environmental conditions, such as high temperatures, high humidity, and salt air can cause the brake pedal bumper to corrode and separate from the brake pedal.

22V011000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
~199,085 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and 2015 Mustang vehicles originally sold or ever registered, in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Hawaii. Exposure to certain environmental conditions, such as high temperatures, high humidity, and salt air can cause the brake pedal bumper to corrode and separate from the brake pedal.

22V011000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
~199,085 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and 2015 Mustang vehicles originally sold or ever registered, in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Hawaii. Exposure to certain environmental conditions, such as high temperatures, high humidity, and salt air can cause the brake pedal bumper to corrode and separate from the brake pedal.

22V011000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
~199,085 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and 2015 Mustang vehicles originally sold or ever registered, in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Hawaii. Exposure to certain environmental conditions, such as high temperatures, high humidity, and salt air can cause the brake pedal bumper to corrode and separate from the brake pedal.

22V011000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
~199,085 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and 2015 Mustang vehicles originally sold or ever registered, in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Hawaii. Exposure to certain environmental conditions, such as high temperatures, high humidity, and salt air can cause the brake pedal bumper to corrode and separate from the brake pedal.

20V331000LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
~2,147,323 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Fiesta, 2013-2014 Fusion, 2015 Mustang, 2013-2015 Escape and C-Max, 2012-2015 Focus, 2014-2016 Transit Connect, 2013-2014 Lincoln MKZ, and 2015 MKC vehicles. These vehicles were previously recalled and repaired under recalls 15V-246, 16V-643 or 17V-210, however the repair may not have been completed properly. A component within the door latches may break making the doors difficult to latch and/or leading the driver or a passenger to believe a door is securely closed when, in fact, it is not.

+ 18 more recalls

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