Reliability & cost of ownership
Lincoln Mark Lt Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Lincoln Mark Lt? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Lincoln Mark Lt problems by model year
7 recall entries and 41 owner complaints on file across 4 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Mark Lt | 0 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2007 Mark Lt | 0 | 7 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2006 Mark Lt | 5 | 31 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2005 Mark Lt | 2 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Lincoln Mark Lt, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- power train7 complaints
- engine and engine cooling7 complaints
- engine6 complaints
- service brakes5 complaints
- vehicle speed control5 complaints
- steering4 complaints
- air bags4 complaints
- suspension4 complaints