Showing 18,739 complaints for LINCOLN
Incident date: Nov 30, 2017
TAKATA RECALL. I AM FILING A FORMAL COMPLAINT DUE TO THE FACT THAT ME AND MY FAMILY HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO RIDE SAFELY IN OUR LINCOLN MKX FOR APPROXIMATELY A YEAR NOW EVERY TIME I CALL THERE IS NO ESTIMATED DATE TO GET THE AIRBAGS. HOW LONG DOES THE MANUFACTURER HAVE UNTIL THEY HAVE TO DEEM THE UNSAFE ENOUGH TO TOTAL THE VEHICLE AND REIMBURSE US TO REPLACE THE VEHICLE? THEY MUST DEEM IT UNSAFE ENOU
... GH TO TELL US NIT'S NOT DRIVABLE WITH PASSENGERS. AND T'S NOT FEASIBLE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE RENTAL OPTION DUE TO HAVING TO LET THE CAR SIT IN THE DRIVEWAY, AND THE INCONVENIENCE OF HAVING TO RE-FILE THE RENTAL PAPERWORK EVERY MONTH I HAVE THE RENTAL THOUGH THE DEALERSHIP. IS MY CAR SAFE TO DRIVE?Read more
Incident date: Jan 10, 2017
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 LINCOLN MKZ HYBRID. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. GERMAIN LINCOLN (133303 TAMIAMI TRAIL NORTH, NAPLES, FLORIDA, (888) 649-3826) WAS MADE AWARE OF THE RE
... CALL AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. *TT CONSUMER STATED NO PARTS AVAILABLE. UPDATED 12/13/18*JBRead more
Incident date: Oct 26, 2017
THERE IS A RECALL ALREADY. I PURCHASED MY VEHICLE IN OCTOBER OF 2017 AND CHECKED FOR RECALLS. I SAW THE RECALL FOR THE FRONTAL PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATOR. I CALLED A DEALERSHIP IN NOVEMBER OF 2017 AND THEY SAID THERE WAS NO REMEDY AVAILABLE YET AND TO CHECK BACK IN THE SPRING OF 2018. HERE IT IS ONE YEAR LATER AND YOUR WEBSITE SAYS THERE IS STILL NO REMEDY AVAILABLE. IS THERE ANYTHING THAT CAN
... BE DONE TO GET MY AIRBAG INFLATOR REPLACED QUICKLY? IT IS VERY DANGEROUS FOR SOMEONE TO RIDE IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT.Read more
Incident date: Oct 16, 2018
CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO SAFETY ISSUES WITH DESIGN OF VEHICLE, ELECTRIC DOOR SWITCH SHOULD HAVE MANUAL INTERIOR OPENING MECHANISM IN CASE OF ACCIDENT. *AS *JS
Incident date: Apr 10, 2017
MY 2009 MKX HAS SCARED THE HECK OUT OF US AS WE THOUGHT A BOMB HAD GONE OFF, FOLLOWED BY THE HIGH-PITCHED WHINE WHICH ONLY STOPPED AFTER WE TURNED THE CAR OFF AND OPEN A DOOR FOR IT TO RESET ITSELF. WE WERE DRIVING WITH KIDS IN THE BACK ASLEEP,, AND ALL OF A SUDDEN IT WENT OFF AND WE COULDN'T STAND IT. TURNING THE RADIO OFF DIDN'T HELP, TURNING THE AC OFF DIDN'T HELP EITHER. WE WERE FORCED TO PULL
... ED OVER IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT. SINCE THEN I CAN NOT TRUST MY CAR WON'T GO OFF AND CAUSE ME TO HIT ANOTHER CAR OR GOD FORBID SOMETHING ELSE. IT USUALLY HAPPENS IN THE HOTTER MONTHS FOR THE LAST 3 - 4 YEARS. I'VE TRIED TO FIND CORRELATION TO SOMETHING, AND ALL I CAN THINK OFF IS THE HEAT CAUSING IT TO GO OFF.Read more
Incident date: Apr 10, 2017
MY 2009 MKX HAS SCARED THE HECK OUT OF US AS WE THOUGHT A BOMB HAD GONE OFF, FOLLOWED BY THE HIGH-PITCHED WHINE WHICH ONLY STOPPED AFTER WE TURNED THE CAR OFF AND OPEN A DOOR FOR IT TO RESET ITSELF. WE WERE DRIVING WITH KIDS IN THE BACK ASLEEP,, AND ALL OF A SUDDEN IT WENT OFF AND WE COULDN'T STAND IT. TURNING THE RADIO OFF DIDN'T HELP, TURNING THE AC OFF DIDN'T HELP EITHER. WE WERE FORCED TO PULL
... ED OVER IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT. SINCE THEN I CAN NOT TRUST MY CAR WON'T GO OFF AND CAUSE ME TO HIT ANOTHER CAR OR GOD FORBID SOMETHING ELSE. IT USUALLY HAPPENS IN THE HOTTER MONTHS FOR THE LAST 3 - 4 YEARS. I'VE TRIED TO FIND CORRELATION TO SOMETHING, AND ALL I CAN THINK OFF IS THE HEAT CAUSING IT TO GO OFF.Read more
Incident date: May 1, 2018
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. JOE COOPER LINCOLN OF EDMOND (616 W MEMORIAL RD, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73114, (866) 417-3092) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE R
... ECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.Read more
Incident date: Jun 25, 2018
THIS CAR HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP FOUR TIMES FOR LOOSE SCREWS IN THE DASH BOARD ROLLS AROUND THIS IS GOING IN A CURVE ON HITTING THE BRAKES. PURCHASE THE CAR THE END OF MAY 2018
Incident date: Sep 10, 2018
ABOUT A MONTH AGO, WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE MY ABS AND TRACTION CONTROL PANEL LIGHTS LIT UP WITH SEEMINGLY NO INSTIGATOR, THEY STAYED ON UNTIL I GOT OFF THE INTERSTATE THEN WENT AWAY. FROM THEN ON THEY WOULD INTERMITTENTLY POP ON WHICH I EVENTUALLY DISCOVERED WAS MOSTLY ONCE THE VEHICLE WAS GOING OVER 60MPH. ABOUT A WEEK AFTER THE LIGHTS STARTED COMING ON, I NOTICED OCCASIONALLY WHEN I WOU
... LD TRY TO STOP MY VEHICLE THE BRAKES WOULD LOCK UP AS IF I WAS DRIVING ON ICE. I WOULD HAVE TO PUMP MY BRAKES MULTIPLE TIMES TO GET THEM TO ENGAGE WHICH IS VERY NERVE WRECKING. THAT PARTICULAR ISSUE HAS HAPPENED A 2-3 TIMES A WEEK SINCE THEN. I HAVE TAKEN MY VEHICLE IN AND HAD THE SEAL REPLACED WHICH DIDN'T FIX THE ISSUE AND NOW I'M BEING TOLD THAT THIS IS SUCH A COMMON ISSUE AMONG LINCOLN MKX'S, FORD EDGES, AND FORD FUSIONS THAT THEY HAVE "UPDATED" AXLES THAT REMEDY THE PROBLEM. I AM GETTING THESE NEW AXLES TO HOPEFULLY FIX THIS ISSUE BUT THIS HAS BEEN A HUGE SAFETY CONCERN THAT HAS MADE ME NERVOUS TO EVEN PUT MY SON IN THE CAR.Read more
Incident date: Oct 13, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 LINCOLN MKS. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 40 MPH WITH THE SEAT BELT FASTENED, A DEER CRASHED INTO THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE CORNER PANEL, GRILL, WINDSHIELD, AND BUMPER. THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE AIR BAGS IMPACTED THE CONTACT'S ABDOMEN AND PELVIC AREA, BUT THERE WERE NO INJURIES. IN ADDITION, THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND SMOKE EMER
... GED FROM THE AIR BAGS. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 120,000.Read more
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Incident date: Sep 30, 2018
MY STEERING WENT BAD WHERE I COULDN'T STEER - IT WAS LOCKED. I HAD THE RACK & PINION REPLACED AND IT HAPPENED AGAIN. FOUND OUT THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE STEERING PROBLEM AND LINCOLN DEALERS ARE SAYING THAT IT'S TOO LATE TO COVER BECAUSE I HAVE 86,000 MILES. I SPENT OVER 2200 TO REPAIR THIS PROBLEM. I FEEL THEY NEED TO REIMBURSE ME BECAUSE THIS WAS A RECALL! HELP!
Incident date: Oct 1, 2018
DOOR AJAR SENSORS ARE FAILING AND NOT ALLOWING ME TO LOCK THE VEHICLE
Incident date: Feb 13, 2018
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V046000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED MULLINAX FORD OF OLYMPIA AT (877) 896-0827 (LOCATED AT 225 CARRIAGE DR SW, OLYMPIA, WA 98502
... ) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE AND PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: CAS14971661. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.Read more
Incident date: Jun 4, 2018
I WAS NOTIFIED OF THIS RECALL FOR AIRBAGS AND TOLD TO GET A RENTAL CAR AS MY CAR IS NOT SAFE. MY CAR HAS BEEN SITTING SINCE 6/04/18 (130 DAYS) I AM STUCK DRIVING A FORD FUSION WITH LITTLE TO NO OPTION WHILE I MAKE A PAYMENT ON A CAR THAT I DO NOT GET TO ENJOY. MY CAR IS IN MY DRIVEWAY AND IN THE WAY IT IS SITTING AND NOW WON'T START. I HAVE ASKED THE DEALERSHIP FOR ANY UPDATES AND THEY DO NOT
... RESPOND, I SENT EMAILS AND THEY ARE IGNORED. WINTER IS COMING AND I WANT MY HEATED SEATS AND AWD. ENOUGH IS ENOUGH,.Read more
Incident date: Jun 1, 2016
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE DEALER (SHEEHY FORD LINCOLN OF RICHMOND, 10601 MIDLOTHIAN TURNPIKE, RICHMOND, VA 23235, (804) 794-0500) CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS UNAVAILABLE AND STATED THAT THE CONTACT WAS PLACED ON A WAITING LIST. THE DEALER STATED THAT THERE WAS NOT AN OPTION FOR A
... LOANER VEHICLE DUE TO A LIMITED SUPPLY OF LOANER VEHICLES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.Read more
Incident date: Oct 10, 2018
I HAVE RECEIVED 2 LETTERS ABOUT AIR BAG RECALL, I HAVE REPEATEDLY CALLED VAUGH FORD IN OAKDALE LOUISIANA TO HAVE MY AIRBAGS REPLACED. I AM TOLD THEY CAN NOT GET THE PLACEMENT AIRBAGS. I CALL EVERY MONTH AND RECEIVE NO SATISFACTION, I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM THE DMV OF LOUISIANA ABOUT REPLACEMENT OF AIRBAGS. CAN YOU ASSIST?
Incident date: Jun 6, 2018
WHEN THE BRAKE WAS APPLIED THE CAR KEPT WANTING TO ACCELERATE. I HAD TO KEEP MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE AND PUT THE CAR IN N THEN TURN IT OFF. I WAS STOPPING AT A LIGHT. THIS HAS HAPPENED MORE THAN ONCE WITH THIS VEHICLE.
Incident date: Jun 6, 2018
WHEN THE BRAKE WAS APPLIED THE CAR KEPT WANTING TO ACCELERATE. I HAD TO KEEP MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE AND PUT THE CAR IN N THEN TURN IT OFF. I WAS STOPPING AT A LIGHT. THIS HAS HAPPENED MORE THAN ONCE WITH THIS VEHICLE.
Incident date: Jul 1, 2016
TAKATA RECALL- IT HAS BEEN ALMOST 2-1/2 YEARS SINCE I RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTICE..I CONTINUE TO DRIVE MY CAR AS IT IS MY ONLY MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION...WHEN WILL LINCOLN BE FORCED TO MAKE REPAIRS? I AM VERY CONCERNED ABOUT THE SAFETY OF MY VEHICLE...
Incident date: May 14, 2017
TAKATA RECALL. THE CAR ACCELERATES ON ITS OWN WHEN HITTING THE BRAKES., WHILE IN MOTION. ( PERIODICALLY.)
Incident date: May 14, 2017
TAKATA RECALL. THE CAR ACCELERATES ON ITS OWN WHEN HITTING THE BRAKES., WHILE IN MOTION. ( PERIODICALLY.)
Incident date: Oct 3, 2018
TAKATA RECALL. I WAS DRIVING 35MPH GOING DOWN MAIN ROAD IN AN OFFICE PARK. OTHER VEHICLE FAILED TO YIELD RIGHT OF WAY AND CAME THRU STOP SIGN. I HAD ALMOST ZERO TIME TO REACT. I SLAMMED ON BRAKES TRYING TO PREPARE FOR IMPACT. WE HIT. MY DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT BUMPER HIT HIS PASSENGER SIDE FRONT. HIS AIRBAG DEPLOYED, MINE DID NOT. POLICE, FIREFIGHTERS, AND AMBULANCE PERSONNEL STATED IT SHOULD HAVE. I
... HAVE HAD NECK SURGERY IN THE PAST, WITH 4 FUSIONS. I AM EXTREMELY SORE. THE AIRBAG COULD HAVE HELPED ME TO NOT BE JERKED AROUND SO MUCH. THANKFULLY, MY CAR IS AN OLDER, WELL BUILT VEHICLE SO DAMAGE IS MINIMAL. WINDOW KNOCKED OFF TRACK, BUMPER DAMAGE THAT WILL NEED TO BE SANDED AND PAINTED, HEADLIGHT CRACKED.Read more
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Incident date: Jul 1, 2018
EARLY THIS SUMMER THE FRONT PASSENGER DOOR OPEN/LOCK MECHANISM BROKE. THE DOOR CAN NOT BE LOCKED. IT CAN BE OPENED FROM INSIDE BUT WITH MORE FORCE THAN USUAL. A FEW MONTHS LATER THE VERY SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED WTH THE DRIVER SIDE, FRONT, MECHANISM. THIS SEEMS TO BE A DESIGN FLAW AND NOT A COINCIDENCE.
Incident date: Jun 15, 2015
KEYLESS IGNITION DEATHS, RINA & PASQUALE FONTANINI PASS RULES & REGULATIONS ON KEYLESS AUTOS [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).' *PM
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Incident date: Apr 30, 2018
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE RECALL NOTICE INDICATED THAT THE PART WAS UNAVAILABLE AND A LOANER VEHICLE WAS AN OPTION; HOWEVER, THE DEALER (SCHUMACHER LINCOLN OF DELRAY, 561-454-1800, LOCATED AT 2102 SOUTH FEDERAL HIGHWAY, SUITE B, DELRAY BEACH, FL 33483) STATED THAT A LOANER VEHICLE WA
... S NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.Read more
Incident date: Jul 14, 2018
OPERATOR EXPERIENCED STUCK SPEED CONTROL BUTTON AND ACCELERATED COULDN�T STOP THE SPEED ACCELERATION WITH STEERING WHEEL SO OPERATOR HIT BREAKS. LOUD BANG SOUND FOLLOWED BY DRASTIC REDUCED SPEEDS. COULD CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL. RESULTED IN SPEEDING TICKET DURING FAILURE SPEEDS ALMOST UP TO 100MPH DURING EMERGENCY EVENT MODE.
Incident date: Oct 3, 2018
I PURCHASED THIS CAR IN SEPTEMBER 29, 2013, WITH 3 MILES ON IT. IT CURRENTLY HAS JUST OVER 20,000 MILES ON IT. THE BRAKE BOOSTER STARTED HISSING, SQUEALING, WHEN I DEPRESSED THE BRAKES TO START THE CAR LAST WEEK, BUT I THOUGHT IT WAS BECAUSE I HAD JUST WASHED THE CAR. NOW THE CAR WAS JUST OUT OF WARRANTY. THIS SHOULD BE COVERED UNDER THE WARRANTY, BUT LINCOLN WANTS $1,000 TO REPAIR.
Incident date: Jun 15, 2016
TAKATA RECALL - RECEIVED INITIAL RECALL NOTICE JUNE 2016. (SAFETY RECALL NOTICE 16S26/NHTSA RECALL 16V-384) CALLED DEALER AND WAS TOLD WHEN PART IS AVAILABLE WE WOULD BE NOTIFIED. RECEIVED SECOND NOTICE DECEMBER 2017. CALLED DEALER AND WAS AGAIN TOLD WHEN PART IS AVAILABLE WE WOULD BE NOTIFIED. MAY 2018 RECEIVED THIRD NOTICE WHICH INCLUDED INFORMATION ABOUT CAR RENTAL OPPORTUNITY. WE RESEARCHED OF
... FER AND DECIDED TO BEGIN PROCESS. FOURTH NOTICE RECEIVED JULY 2018. DEALER MADE APPOINTMENT FOR A RENTAL CAR AND WE BEGAN RENTAL ON AUGUST 7, 2018. OUR LINCOLN IS STORED IN OUR GARAGE SINCE AUGUST 7. MILEAGE AT TIME OF STORAGE 104,480. WE ARE NOW DRIVING OUR FOURTH RENTAL CAR (FIRST THREE WERE NOT ACCEPTABLE) AND HEADING TO OUR SECOND INSPECTION BY THE RENTAL COMPANY OCTOBER 6, 2018. WE CALL THE DEALER ONCE EACH WEEK TO ASCERTAIN WHEN THE PART IS EXPECTED AND ARE TOLD THAT THE PART IS UNIQUE TO OUR CAR AND WE MUST WAIT UNTIL THE MANUFACTURER GETS TO OUR MAKE AND MODEL. FIFTH RECALL NOTICE RECEIVED SEPTEMBER 2018. DEALER: HANSEL FORD LINCOLN, 3075 CORBY AVENUE, SANTA ROSA CA 95407 707.543.7460 CAR RENTAL: ENTERPRISE, 2979 CORBY AVENUE, SANTA ROSA CA 95407 707.579.5664Read more
Incident date: Oct 3, 2018
BRAKES SPONTANEOUSLY WENT SOFT, DURING TRAVEL (30 MPH?). CHANGED MASTER CYLINDER WHICH SEEMED TO RESOLVE ISSUE. COUPLE OF WEEKS LATER, HAPPENED AGAIN UWHILE IN MOTION. MASTER CYLINDER CHANGED 2ND TIME UNDER WARRANTY. HAPPENED THIRD TIME WITHIN WEEKS TRAVELING ABOUT 50 MPH. THE THIRD TIME, IT HAPPENED UPON APPLICATION OF BRAKES (NOT AGGRESSIVE) WHICH CAUSED ABS ACTIVATION. PULSE WAS FELT IN BRA
... KE PEDAL AND IMMEDIATELY BRAKES PEDAL WENT SOFT (ALMOST TO FLOOR). PUMPING BRAKE PEDAL FIRMED THE BRAKES. COUPLE OF DAYS LATER, TESTED ABS ON GRAVEL ROAD BY AGGRESSIVE BRAKING, ABS ACTIVATION AND BRAKES WENT SOFT IMMEDIATELY DURING THE ACTION. PUMPING UP BRAKES RESULTED IN FIRMING, AT TOP OF BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL WITHOUT SLOWING VEHICLE THEN INTO SOFT TRAVEL THROUGH 3/4 TRAVEL UNTIL FIRMED AGAIN AT BOTTOM OF TRAVEL. CONCERN IS THAT IN THE EVENT OF EMERGENCY BRAKING WHICH ACTIVATES ABS, TYPICAL BRAKING CHANGES TO 'SOFT PEDAL' (BELIEF OF FAILED BRAKES) AND POTENTIAL FOR PANIC AND RESULTING COLLISION. DEALER TESTED SYSTEM TODAY (10/03/2018) AND COULD NOT DIAGNOSE ANY PROBLEM. NO DASH LIGHT WAS EVER ACTIVATED IN ANY OF THE EVENTS DESCRIBED. NO BRAKE FLUID LEAK DETECTED, NO LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID.Read more
Incident date: Oct 3, 2018
AIRBAG RECALL
Incident date: Jun 19, 2018
TAKATA INFLATOR AND AIRBAG WHEN I ENTER MY VIN REGARDING THE TAKATA AIRBAGS, IT SUGGESTS THAT MY VEHICLE HAS TWO AIRBAG ISSUES FOR WHICH PARTS ARE NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE. WHEN I CONTACTED CUSTOMER SERVICE REGARDING THE MATTER THEY ALSO INDICATED THAT PARTS FOR MY VEHICLE WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL THE END OF THE YEAR. HOWEVER, MYSTERIOUSLY AFTER COMPLAINING ABOUT POOR CUSTOMER SERVICE AT THE
... ALBANY FORD/LINCOLN DEALERSHIP IN ALBANY, GA VIA THE 1-800 CUSTOMER NUMBER, MY VEHICLE WAS RETURNED TO ME INDICATING THAT ONE OF THE ISSUES WAS RESOLVED (PASSENGER) AND THE OTHER WAS A NON-ISSUE. AND THUS THEY TOOK NO ACTION. EVERYWHERE I'VE READ, PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE SO I AM CONCERNED AS TO WHY MY VEHICLE WAS ALL OF A SUDDEN "FIXED" WHEN I BEGAN FILING COMPLAINTS ON MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP. I BELIEVE IT IS POSSIBLE THAT I AM DRIVING AROUND A TICKING TIMEBOMB THAT HAS NOT YET BEEN FIXED THUS JEOPARDIZING ME AND MY PASSENGERS. I THINK THEY ARE ENGAGING IN SHADY BUTISINESS PRACTICES LOCALLY, BUT AS OF LATELY THIS SEEMS NATIONALLY TO BE A COMPANY-WIDE FORD/LINCOLN PHILOSOPHY, AND THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP IS JUST A SYMPTOM, NOT THE CAUSE. FROM JUNE 2018 UNTIL OCTOBER 3, MY VEHICLE WAS STORED AT THE FORD/LINCOLN DEALERSHIP AND I WAS IN A RENTAL VEHICLE. MY VEHICLE WAS RETURNED TO ME BY THE DEALERSHIP ON OCTOBER 3, 2018.Read more
Incident date: Jul 18, 2018
TAKATA RECALL... I HAVE BEEN TRYING TO GET MY AIR BAGS FIXED AND THEY KEEP SAYING THEY DON'T HAVE THE PARTS SO I'M DRIVING MY CAR BECAUSE THEY HAVEN'T FIXED IT YET NOR HAVE ME A RENTAL FOR THE TIME BEING. I CALLED OVER 4 MONTHS AGO.
Incident date: May 1, 2018
2008 LINCOLN MKX. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL. *LD *TR
Incident date: Oct 2, 2018
THE FUEL RAIL ASSEMBLY DEVELOPS PINHOLES IN IT AND GASOLINE FUEL LEAKS ON THE MANIFOLD AND ENGINE AND CAN START A CAR FIRE. THE FUEL RAIL ASSEMBLY HAS FAILED ON A LOT OF THESE CARS. THE FUEL RAIL ASSEMBLY FAILS ON ITS OWN. THERE IS NO WEAR AND TEAR ON THIS IETM. FORD HAS NOT ISSUED A RECALL FOR THIS SAFETY ISSUE.
Incident date: Oct 2, 2018
I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY TO SCHOOL WITH MY CHILDREN IN THE VEHICLE, AS TRAFFIC BEGAN TO SLOW I WENT TO DEPRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE VEHICLE WOULD SIMPLY NOT SLOW. THE PEDAL LITERALLY WAS DOWN TO THE FLOOR. I LUCKILY HAD PROVIDED MYSELF WITH ENOUGH DISTANCE TO HAVE TIME TO SLOW DOWN AND AVOID AN ACCIDENT. I WILL NOT JEOPARDIZE THE SAFETY OF MY CHILDREN, MYSELF OR OTHER DRIVERS ON THE ROAD. I
... AM FORCED TO RESOLVE THIS ISSUE EITHER WAY BUT IT IS VERY OBVIOUS THAT LINCOLN HAS A PROBLEM THAT HAS CARRIED OVER TO THE MANUFACTURED DATE OF MY VEHICLE. THIS IS A DISASTER JUST WAITING TO HAPPEN.Read more
Incident date: Sep 15, 2018
WHILE DRIVING MY VEHICLE CHANGES FROM AUTOMATIC TO SORTS MODE AND SHOWS SHIFT CHANGING ON DASH, WHICH CAUSES IT TO GO FROM ANY SPEED TO 5MPH INSTANTLY. IT PULLS CAR BACK AND CAUSES SUDDEN SPEED CHANGE AND IS VERY DANGEROUS. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THE DEALER SINCE PURCHASED VARIOUS TIMES AND THE STILL DO NOT FIND ANYTHING AND I AM STILL PAYING FOR THE CAR THAT I BOUGHT A YR AGO WHILE IT CONTINUES TO DO
... THE SAME THING. LAST TIME IT HAPPENED WAS SEPT 15 2018 (HAS HAPPENED OVER 20 TIMES).Read more
Incident date: Sep 15, 2018
WHILE DRIVING MY VEHICLE CHANGES FROM AUTOMATIC TO SORTS MODE AND SHOWS SHIFT CHANGING ON DASH, WHICH CAUSES IT TO GO FROM ANY SPEED TO 5MPH INSTANTLY. IT PULLS CAR BACK AND CAUSES SUDDEN SPEED CHANGE AND IS VERY DANGEROUS. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THE DEALER SINCE PURCHASED VARIOUS TIMES AND THE STILL DO NOT FIND ANYTHING AND I AM STILL PAYING FOR THE CAR THAT I BOUGHT A YR AGO WHILE IT CONTINUES TO DO
... THE SAME THING. LAST TIME IT HAPPENED WAS SEPT 15 2018 (HAS HAPPENED OVER 20 TIMES).Read more
Incident date: Sep 15, 2018
WHILE DRIVING MY VEHICLE CHANGES FROM AUTOMATIC TO SORTS MODE AND SHOWS SHIFT CHANGING ON DASH, WHICH CAUSES IT TO GO FROM ANY SPEED TO 5MPH INSTANTLY. IT PULLS CAR BACK AND CAUSES SUDDEN SPEED CHANGE AND IS VERY DANGEROUS. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THE DEALER SINCE PURCHASED VARIOUS TIMES AND THE STILL DO NOT FIND ANYTHING AND I AM STILL PAYING FOR THE CAR THAT I BOUGHT A YR AGO WHILE IT CONTINUES TO DO
... THE SAME THING. LAST TIME IT HAPPENED WAS SEPT 15 2018 (HAS HAPPENED OVER 20 TIMES).Read more
Incident date: Sep 29, 2018
CARBON DIOXIDE COME INTO CAB EVERY TIME YOU PRESS ON GAS.I HAVE CARBON DIOXIDE MONITORS TO PROVE IT HAPPENS LINCOLN HAS TRIED TO FIX IT 3 OR 4 TIMES .THERE ANSWER ,THEY CANNOT FIX PROBLEM THIS PROBLEM HAS SHOWED UP IN OTHER VEHICLES . THE ENGINE IS 6 CYLINDER MODEL
Incident date: Sep 28, 2018
WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL, A HISSING NOISE CAN BE HEARD COMING FROM THE VEHICLE AND THE PEDAL EFFORT REQUIRED TO STOP THE VEHICLE HAS BECOME HARDER. WHILE INVESTIGATING THIS MATTER, MY MECHANIC FOUND A RECALL CONCERNING THE EXACT SAME ISSUE I WAS HAVING ON THE SAME EXACT MAKE, MODEL, AND YEAR AS MINE (RECALL NUMBER 13NO2). WHEN I WENT TO THE FORD SERVICE DEPARTMENT, I WAS TURNED AWAY AS MY
... VIN WASN'T FOUND UNDER THAT RECALL EVEN THOUGH THEY ACKNOWLEDGED THAT MY VEHICLE WAS HAVING THE SAME ISSUES AS THE RECALL STATED FOR THE EXACT SAME VEHICLE AS MINE.Read more
Incident date: Sep 19, 2018
SWOLLEN LUG NUTS. CANNOT PLACE SOCKET WRENCH ON LUG NUT TO REMOVE TIRE PER FORD DEALER. VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY IN FOR TIRE ROTATION AT FORD DEALERSHIP. WILL CAUSE ISSUE WITH FLAT TIRE ON THE ROAD IF UNABLE TO CHANGE FLAT TIRE DUE TO SWOLLEN LUG NUTS. SHOW LOW FORD IN SHOW LOW ARIZONA IS THE DEALER.
Incident date: Aug 29, 2018
THE STEERING IN MY CAR IS VERY LOOSE. THE CAR TURNS AT THE SLIGHTEST SHIFT OF THE STEERING WHEEL. IT'S DIFFICULT TO CONTROL ON THE INTERSTATE.
Incident date: Jan 1, 2017
TAKATA RECALL I WAS TOLD I GET A RENTAL WHILE WAITING FOR THIS PART TO BE AVAILABLE. THAT WAS THREE MONTHS AGO. I AM STILL NOT IN A RENTAL AND I DRIVE MY VEHICLE EVERYDAY WITH MY CHILDREN'S LIFE AT RISK. THIS IS RIDICULOUS AND I WANT SOME SORT OF RESOLUTION.
Incident date: Mar 17, 2017
2012 LINCOLN MKZ. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE WITHOUT AIRBAGS AND AIRBAG REPLACEMENT. *AS THE CONSUEMR STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME COMPLETING THE RECALL REPAIR. *JS
Incident date: Sep 11, 2018
CAR UNINTENTIONALLY ACCELERATED AND CRASHED BRAKES FAILED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TURN IN A DRIVEWAY.
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Incident date: Sep 11, 2018
CAR UNINTENTIONALLY ACCELERATED AND CRASHED BRAKES FAILED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TURN IN A DRIVEWAY.
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1 injured
Incident date: Apr 1, 2016
THE ORIGINAL RECALL IS FROM APRIL 2016. SINCE THAT TIME I COULD NOT HAVE A PASSENGER IN THE VEHICLE. IN MAY 2018 I WAS OFFERED A RENTAL CAR BECAUSE NOW I CANNOT DRIVE MY VEHICLE AT ALL. MY CAR HAS BEEN SITTING IN MY DRIVEWAY NOW SINCE JULY 3RD AND I AM FORCED TO DRIVE A RENTAL THAT IS NOT COMPARABLE TO MY MKX. ALSO, IT IS QUITE INCONVENIENT SINCE EVERY 30 DAYS I HAVE TO RENEW THE RENTAL AGREEM
... ENT WHICH INVOLVES ME GOING TO TWO DIFFERENT PLACES FOR PAPERWORK AND TAKES ABOUT AN HOUR EACH TIME. I HAVE HAD 4 DIFFERENT AGREEMENTS SO FAR BECAUSE WHEN I WAS AWAY THEY WANTED THE RENTAL BACK AND WHEN I GOT HOME HAD TO GET ANOTHER RENTAL. IT HAS BEEN TIME CONSUMING AND BOTHERSOME. I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE MY OWN CAR TO DRIVE.Read more
Incident date: Jul 13, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED MCCOY MILLS FORD AT (888) 434-3145 (LOCATED AT 700 W COMMONWEALTH AVE, FULLERTON, CA 92832) AND WA
... S INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE THE THIRD QUARTER OF THE YEAR. THE CONTACT WAS REFERRED TO LINCOLN SOUTH COAST (LOCATED AT 1405 AUTO MALL DR, SANTA ANA, CA 92705, (657) 231-5300) FOR A LOANER VEHICLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.Read more
Incident date: Jan 16, 2018
TAKATA RECALL PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT GOING OFF AND ON. IT HAS BEEN DOING IT FOR A LONG TIME AND CONTINUES. RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE. PARTS ARE STILL NOT AVAILABLE.
Incident date: May 9, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 LINCOLN MKZ. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED MARLER FORD AT (318) 641-1463 (LOCATED AT 22077 US-167, DRY PRONG, LA 71423) AND WAS INFORMED THAT
... THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.Read more