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2011 Lincoln mkx Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2011 Lincoln mkx has 25 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2011 Lincoln mkx

Electrical
38
Other
26
Brakes
25
Engine
18
Powertrain
10
Structure
8
Steering
4
Visibility
3
Speed Control
3

25

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 12, 2025SERVICE BRAKESBrake pedal went to the floor couldnt stop nearly crashed
Sep 9, 2025SERVICE BRAKESI went to put Brakes on and didn't have any Brakes which created an accident. (9/27/25)
Dec 3, 2024SERVICE BRAKESTwice while at a stop light with my foot on the brakes because of an incline, the engine sped up lik...
Sep 27, 2024SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2011 Lincoln MKX. The contact stated that while attempting to stop the vehicle, t...
Jun 19, 2024SERVICE BRAKESThe brakes suddenly became very difficult to depress to make the vehicle come to a stop. Emergency r...
Sep 6, 2023SERVICE BRAKESWe had to replace the brake booster. Doing research online I saw that other Lincoln models in the sa...
Aug 11, 2023SERVICE BRAKESBrake pedal faded while in traffic. Was able to steer around other cars, got car to repair shop. Ori...
Aug 6, 2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2011 Lincoln MKX. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, ...
May 16, 2023SERVICE BRAKESNHTSA Recall Number 13N02/ Extended warranty coverage on brake booster
Jul 29, 2022SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2011 Lincoln MKX. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the brake pe...
Jul 19, 2022SERVICE BRAKESBrake pedal will go all the way to floor. Very soft pedal. For over a year we have talked to the dea...
Nov 9, 2021SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2011 Lincoln MKX. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH, the brak...
Oct 8, 2021SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICLINCOLN MKX SUDDENLY HAD A HARD PEDAL AND CHECKED FOR THE POSSIBLE FLUID LEAKS AND BLEED THE SYSTEM....
Jun 28, 2021SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICI was driving my car and a car pulled in front of me I pressed a little harder on the brakes and af...
Apr 2, 2021SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WA...
Aug 16, 2020SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICA VALVE STICKS IN THE HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT OF THE ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM WHEN IT IS ACTIVATED WHEN...
Jul 14, 2020SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2011 Lincoln MKX. The contact stated while coming to a stop, the brake pedal beca...
Jul 1, 2020SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2011 Lincoln MKX. The contact stated that at start-up of the vehicle, the brake p...
Jun 6, 2020SERVICE BRAKES, AIRTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO APPLE FORD...
Jun 1, 2020SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICABS MODULE DUMP VALUE-MY BRAKES CAN BE VERY HARD TO STOP AND IT'S VERY UNCOMFORTABLE. I'M CONCERNED...

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