Lincoln MKXYears to avoid, problems & recalls
Based on 1,418 NHTSA owner complaints across 14 model years, the Lincoln MKX years to avoid are 2007, and the strongest years are 2009, 2014, 2017 and 2018. The MKX has 23 safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain.
Lincoln MKX years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the MKX median. Tap a year for its full report.
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Most common Lincoln MKX problems
All model years combined: 1,418 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 410 | 15 |
| Service brakes | 229 | 17 |
| Electrical system | 178 | 12 |
| Engine | 140 | 9 |
| Power train | 139 | 11 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 78 | 2 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 69 | 0 |
| Structure | 62 | 7 |
| Vehicle speed control | 49 | 10 |
| 22 other systems | 283 | 22 |
Lincoln MKX recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
Showing the 12 newest of 23 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.
NHTSA investigations of the MKX
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureOpen
- FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINTNo recall
- TIRE VALVE CRACKINGNo recall