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2016 Lincoln MKZ Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2016 Lincoln MKZ has 6 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2016 Lincoln MKZ

Steering
12
Brakes
10
Electrical
9
Other
8
Airbags
7
Engine
6

6

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 11, 2025ENGINEMy MKZ started slowly losing coolant and running rough particularly upon starting the engine. Two d...
Jun 3, 2025ENGINEThe contact owns a 2016 Lincoln MKZ. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed,...
Oct 22, 2024ENGINEEco Boost 2.0 Coolant Intrusion to Cylinders Needs new motor, very well known issue by Ford and the...
Aug 22, 2023ENGINECheck engine light came on, car ran hot, and emitted smoke. It also began to run rough. Frightening...
Jul 4, 2023ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2016 Lincoln MKZ. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the check engine warni...
Aug 2, 2016ENGINEWHILE TRAVELING ON THE THE HIGHWAY THE ENGINE WENT TO LOW IDLE. THE PLACES THE OPERATOR IN A VERY P...

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