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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 Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2018 Lincoln MKZ owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.
Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.
"The Orig NAV was fine until I Purchased a U.S. Map Update. The Update Failed when I did it. It fail 3 more times when Lincoln Tech Support did it. They were eventually successful on the 4th try."
Anonymous, CA (2018 Lincoln MKZ Reserve 3.0-L V6 turbo)Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.
"Coolant leakage into cylinders."
Anonymous A., MI (2018 Lincoln MKZ Reserve 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.
"Coolant sleeping into two cylinders causing the engine to overheat. The problem was a design issue by the manufacturer."
Anonymous A., MI (2018 Lincoln MKZ Reserve 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.
"4 months ago.echamic said must take to dealership Ford has internalized code not available to outside mechanics. Forces consumer back to high rate dealership. I think an entireodule will needs to. E changes which will run over 1000 dollars easily.amy steering wheel located electronica are not working or functioning properly. I have no choice but to turn to dealership.whoch is the very last place in want to go for repairs."
Anonymous A., ON (2018 Lincoln MKZ Premiere 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.
Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.
Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.
AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.
Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.
Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.
Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.
Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.
Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.
Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.
Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.
Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.
Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.
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"Same as previous complaint"
Anonymous A., ON (2018 Lincoln MKZ Premiere 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)