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2012 Lincoln MKX Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Lincoln MKX has 3 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Lincoln MKX

Brakes
32
Electrical
14
Other
11
Powertrain
11
Structure
7
Engine
3
Airbags
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 21, 2023ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMEntering I-294 express ramp, vehicle was not accelerating beyond 40mph. then as I entered highway it...
Feb 7, 2018ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE FAILED. WHILE DRIVING 4...
Apr 4, 2017ENGINEDRIVETRAIN WARNING LIGHT (WRENCH) ILLUMINATEDWHILE DRIVING WITH ASSOCIATED LIMP MODE AND ROUGH RUNNI...

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