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2013 Lincoln MKS Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2013 Lincoln MKS has 8 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 1 powertrain-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2013 Lincoln MKS

Steering
59
Electrical
20
Engine
17
Other
15
Powertrain
8
Visibility
5
Fuel System
3
Seats
3

8

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Powertrain Recalls

14V393000

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles manufactured September 2, 2010, to November 30,...

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 12, 2024POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Lincoln MKS. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the ve...
Mar 1, 2023POWER TRAINCraig Briones 7225 Catalina Isle Drive Lake Worth, Florida 33467 Al Packer Lincoln 1530 North Mi...
Feb 21, 2023POWER TRAIN,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEFront differential leaking oil
Jan 20, 2022POWER TRAINPTU power transfer unit failed at 58,478 miles
Sep 14, 2019POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFor some 4 years now our car has gone into a limp mode while being driven at highway speeds, over br...
Dec 8, 2017POWER TRAINWHILE SERVICING MY LINCOLN MKS WITH AN OIL CHANGE, I NOTICED A BROWNISH FLUID LEAKING FROM MY INNER ...
Sep 7, 2013POWER TRAINWHILE DRIVING THE 2013 MKS AT 70 MPH ON A 3 LANE HIGHWAY THE POWER CUT OUT AND THE CAR BEGAN TO DECE...
Aug 19, 2012POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETHE VEHICLE LOST ALL ABILITY TO ACCELERATE WHILE OPERATING AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH ON AN INTERSTATE ...

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