Lincoln MKC
EPA MPG:
21 mpg
Owner Reported MPG:
EPA MPG:
21 mpg
Owner Reported MPG:
RECALL ALERT:
There are 2 recalls on this vehicle.
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There are 2 recalls on this vehicle.
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RECALL ALERT:
There are 2 recalls on this vehicle.
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There are 2 recalls on this vehicle.
Learn More.
Reliability
Overall Reliability
Reliability indicates how models have performed in the past, providing the basis for predicting how the vehicles will hold up in the year ahead. These charts provide the most comprehensive reliability information available to consumers. Based on information received from our latest subscriber survey, our reliability history charts give you a rundown on how used vehicles are holding up in 17 potential trouble spots, ranging from the engine, transmission, and brakes to power equipment and the electrical system.
The 2016 Lincoln MKC has been recalled 2 times by NHTSA.
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The 2016 Lincoln MKC has been recalled 2 times by NHTSA.
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2016 SUVs Reliability
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Lincoln vs. Other New Car Brands Reliability
Reliability History
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Overall Reliability Verdict
NA
NA
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NA
POTENTIAL TROUBLE SPOTS
Engine Major
NA
NA
NA
NA
Engine Minor
NA
NA
NA
NA
Engine Cooling
NA
NA
NA
NA
Engine Electrical
NA
NA
NA
NA
Transmission Major
NA
NA
NA
NA
Transmission Minor
NA
NA
NA
NA
Drive System
NA
NA
NA
NA
Fuel System/Emissions
NA
NA
NA
NA
Exhaust
NA
NA
NA
NA
Suspension/Steering
NA
NA
NA
NA
Brakes
NA
NA
NA
NA
Climate System
NA
NA
NA
NA
Electrical Accessories
NA
NA
NA
NA
Body Hardware
NA
NA
NA
NA
Paint/Trim
NA
NA
NA
NA
Noises/Leaks
NA
NA
NA
NA
In-car Electronics
NA
NA
NA
NA
Overall Reliability Verdict
Potential Trouble Spots
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2009
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2015*
NA
2016
NA
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Powertrain
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2001
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2011
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2015*
NA
2016
NA
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
2020
2021
2022
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2024
Engine Major
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015*
NA
2016
NA
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Engine Minor
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015*
NA
2016
NA
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Engine Cooling
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015*
NA
2016
NA
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Engine Electrical
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015*
NA
2016
NA
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Transmission Major
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015*
NA
2016
NA
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Transmission Minor
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015*
NA
2016
NA
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Drive System
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015*
NA
2016
NA
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Fuel System/Emissions
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015*
NA
2016
NA
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Exhaust
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015*
NA
2016
NA
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Show all Powertrain Trouble Spots
Suspension/Steering
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015*
NA
2016
NA
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Brakes
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
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2013
2014
2015*
NA
2016
NA
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Climate System
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
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2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
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2015*
NA
2016
NA
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
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2021
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2024
Build Quality
2000
2001
2002
2003
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2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
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2015*
NA
2016
NA
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
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2021
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2023
2024
Electrical Accessories
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
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2014
2015*
NA
2016
NA
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
2020
2021
2022
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2024
Body Hardware
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
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2013
2014
2015*
NA
2016
NA
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Paint/Trim
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015*
NA
2016
NA
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Noises/Leaks
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015*
NA
2016
NA
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Show all Build Quality Trouble Spots
In-car Electronics
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015*
NA
2016
NA
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Reliability indicates how models have performed in the past, providing the basis for predicting
how the vehicles will hold up in the year ahead. These charts provide the most comprehensive
reliability information available to consumers. Based on information received from our latest
subscriber survey for over 300,000 vehicles, our reliability history charts give
you a rundown on how 2000 through 2024 vehicles are holding up in 20
potential trouble spots, ranging from the engine, transmission, electric motor, EV charging, and
brakes to power equipment and the electrical accessories.
NA indicates that we did not receive a large enough sample size to provide
data for a specific year. An X indicates that the vehicle was not manufactured for a specific year.
Recalls
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ENGINE
May 26, 2023
An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Summary:
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC vehicles. The battery monitor sensor may short-circuit and overheat, causing a fire in the engine compartment while parked or driving.
What should you do:
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will add an in-line fuse to the battery monitor sensor power circuit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S28.
For more information:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
23V378000
Potential Number of Units Affected:
142734
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Mar 31, 2016
Overheating of the engine block increase the risk of a fire.
Summary:
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Lincoln MKC vehicles manufactured November 25, 2013, to January 25, 2016, and 2016 Ford Explorer vehicles manufactured October 20, 2014, to January 28, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with 2.3L GTDI engines and engine block heaters. These engine block heaters have elements that may overheat while plugged in.
What should you do:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine block heater, free of charge. Dealers will also inspect and replace the electrical cord, as necessary. The recall began on May 18, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S14. Note: Owners should not use the engine block heater until the vehicle has been remedied.
For more information:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
16V183000
Potential Number of Units Affected:
1543
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