Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2011 Lincoln MKT has 1 recall, 19 complaints.
1
Recalls
19
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
15V340000
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
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Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2011 Lincoln MKT SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2023 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | my power steering sensor fault light came on and it was recalled a while back & expired a few months... |
| Jun 1, 2023 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2011 Lincoln MKT. The contact stated while driving at an unknown speed, the steer... |
| Feb 24, 2023 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | Car begin smoking out of the back took car to dealership car oil was low. Car dealership refilled oi... |
| Nov 7, 2021 | STEERING | Power steering assist fault error. The power steering stopped working. |
| Oct 1, 2021 | STEERING | Sometimes while starting the car, the power steering does not work and the car can barely be maneuve... |
| Aug 8, 2021 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2011 Lincoln MKT. The contact stated that at start-up the power steering assist f... |
| Apr 9, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | ON WEDNESDAY 4/7/21 MY CAR SHOWED A WARNING OF LOW OIL PRESSURE 1X FOR ABOUT 6 SECONDS. THE ENGINE L... |
| Nov 21, 2020 | WHEELS | VEHICLE HAS ORIGINAL 20" ALUMINUM WHEELS. THE CAR RIMS ARE SHOWING ADVANCED CORROSION AND DEEP PITTI... |
| Mar 9, 2020 | STRUCTURE | STABILIZATION BARS OR LIFTGATE STRUTS GAVE OUT WHILE SITTING AFTER SUV WAS LOADED WHEN I GOT HOME TH... |
| Mar 13, 2019 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 LINCOLN MKT. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE POWER STEERING SEIZED WITHOUT WAR... |
| Dec 10, 2018 | STEERING | ON 12/10/2018 AT 5 PM I MADE A RIGHT TURN TO MERGE INTO TRAFFIC WHEN MY POWER STEERING FAILED MID TU... |
| Aug 1, 2017 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 LINCOLN MKT. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL KNOCKING NOISE ... |
| Jan 27, 2017 | STEERING | "TAKATA RECALL" I AM REACHING OUT TO NHTSA FOR THE SECOND TIME DO TO A RECALL THAT WAS ISSUE BACK ON... |
| Jan 27, 2016 | STEERING | "FAILURE OF ELECTRIC POWER STEERING ASSIST"- MY VEHICLE IS NOT SHOWING UP WHEN LOOKING FOR MY VIN NU... |
| Jan 12, 2016 | WHEELS | THE 20" ALUMINUM WHEELS ON MY VEHICLE ARE PROGRESSIVELY CORRODING AND THE CORROSION HAS NOW ADVANCED... |
| Sep 16, 2015 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 LINCOLN MKT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER... |
| Jul 10, 2013 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | CPSC: I1370188A. 2011 LINCOLN MKT. CONSUMER STATED THE REAR DOOR LOCKS DO NOT ALLOW THE DOORS TO BE ... |
| Nov 30, 2012 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | HARD SHIFTING WHEN ROLLING DOWN OR DRIVING IN BUMPER TO BUMPER TRAFFIC. DEALER REPLACED SEVERAL PART... |
| Jan 1, 2012 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | UNDER MODERATE ACCELERATION IN COLD WEATHER, THE VEHICLE HESITATES CONTINUOUSLY AND REPEATEDLY. 3 ... |