AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2018 Lincoln MKZ
NHTSA data on file today
The 2018 Lincoln MKZ has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 36 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
NCAP overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars, averaged across 3 NHTSA-tested trims.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #23V162000 Front Brake Hoses May Rupture NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #18V167000 Steering Wheel may Detach NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Engine 13 complaints
- Power Train 9 complaints
- Unknown or Other 5 complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 3 complaints
- Electrical System 2 complaints
- Exterior Lighting 2 complaints
Of the 36 complaints on file, 1 reports a crash; across all 36 complaints, owners report 1 injury (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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