2016 Lincoln MKC problems
Owners have filed 106 complaints about the 2016 Lincoln MKC with NHTSA. Engine accounts for 38.7% of them — far more than any other system, ahead of power train at 10.4%.
Complaints106
Crashes1
Fires11
Injuries1
Deaths0
What owners report breaking
Engine 38.7% · 41
Power train 10.4% · 11
Electrical system 10.4% · 11
Unknown or other 8.5% · 9
Engine and engine cooling 6.6% · 7
Steering 3.8% · 4
Back over prevention 3.8% · 4
Wheels 2.8% · 3
Severity
Of those complaints, 1 describe a crash, 11 describe a fire and 1 report an injury.
Reading the numbers
Across the 4 model years of the Lincoln MKC in this data, 2016 draws comparatively few complaints; 2017 is the outlier year.
Filings have fallen off, 41 in the last three years against 52 in the three before. The issues here may already have been addressed.
The median odometer reading at the time of complaint was 69,000 miles.
In owners' own words
The contact owns a 2016 Lincoln MKC. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the RPM was fluctuating. During the failure, the check engine warning light was illuminated, and the vehicle was decelerating. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The local dealer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was provided. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 100. Engine · reported at 100 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Lincoln MKC. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V378000 (Engine) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Engine
The contact owns a 2016 Lincoln MKC. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V378000 (Engine) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect. Engine
Verbatim from NHTSA filings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Safety recalls
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