Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Lincoln MKX has 11 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 1 powertrain-related recall.
11
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
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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,...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2012 Lincoln MKX. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the acceler... |
| Nov 12, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | I have a 2012 Lincoln MKX and a piece of the transmission broke off while I was driving on the highw... |
| Jul 20, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,WHEELS | I WAS DRIVING 35 MPH ON SINGLE LANE ROAD. ALL WHEEL DRIVE OFF CAME ON AND CAR STOPPED. LUCKILY NOBOD... |
| Jul 1, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | I WOULD BE DRIVING AND A MESSAGE WOULD COME UP WITH A WRENCH ON IT AND I WOULD LOSE POWER AND EVENTU... |
| Jul 21, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 LINCOLN MKX. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS EXITING THE VEHICLE, THE GEAR SHIFTED... |
| May 11, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 LINCOLN MKX. WHILE STATIONARY, THE VEHICLE LEAKED FLUID ONTO THE GROUND.... |
| Nov 16, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | WHILE DRIVING ON A CITY STREET, VEHICLE DID NOT RESPOND TO THE ACCELATOR- NO POWER TO THE VEHICLE AN... |
| Nov 12, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHEN SHIFTING INTO "PARK" THERE IS A WARNING THAT APPEARS ON THE DASH AS "SHIFT TO PARK". THE "P" I... |
| Jun 6, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | STOPED AT A RED LIGHT ON A SLIGHT GRADE. CAR SHUT DOWN COMPLETELY W/LOSS OF STEERING & BRAKES. DRIF... |
| Jan 6, 2016 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY CAR STARTED JERKING WHILE PRESSING ON THE GAS, THEN CAR BEGAN TO SLOW D... |
| May 27, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | GOING DOWN THE STREET WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR GIVE A BIG HICCUP, THEN JUST A FEW FEET MORE, ANO... |