Safety Score
84
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2012 Lincoln Mkx.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-31 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Recalled master cylinder brake booster was repaired at the dealership under the recall approx 4 or 5 years ago. The sa… |
| 2025-03-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The camera change from vertical to horizontal, the camera shutdown while in motion. |
| 2025-01-01 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Lincoln MKX. The contact stated that the back over prevention camera was reversed. The contact … |
| 2024-12-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Backup camera faulty won’t connect just black screen |
| 2024-12-13 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM | No | 0 | brake booster |
| 2024-05-03 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | What system Failed: Hydraulic Control Unit within the braking system. Brake Pedal and Master cylinder in good working … |
| 2023-06-21 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Entering I-294 express ramp, vehicle was not accelerating beyond 40mph. then as I entered highway it shut down complete… |
| 2023-06-05 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING | No | 0 | I am having issues with my touch screen. My screen will go black every other week, for about a day and the the SNYC wil… |
| 2023-05-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | DRIVER SIDE FRONT DOOR SENSOR SAYS CAR DOOR IS OPEN EVEN WHEN DOOR IS FIRMLY SHUT. CAUSES DOORS NOT TO LOCK, INTERIOR A… |
| 2022-10-05 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | While leaving out my driveway my brakes went straight to the floor before stopping. After I put the car in park and put… |
| 2022-08-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Lincoln MKX. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the accelerator pedal was depr… |
| 2022-06-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Lincoln MKX. The contact stated that the brake pedal would depress to the floorboard without wa… |
| 2022-05-20 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Lincoln MKX. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 MPH, there was a brake booster f… |
| 2022-04-15 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Lincoln MKX. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the brake pedal became firm… |
| 2022-01-28 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The braking system failed to adequately stop the car. In contacting the Lincoln Customer Service, this failure mode is… |
| 2021-11-12 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I have a 2012 Lincoln MKX and a piece of the transmission broke off while I was driving on the highway at night. I was… |
| 2021-10-07 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Brake pressure loss without warning |
| 2021-09-21 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Lincoln MKX. The contact stated that while reversing the vehicle, the backup camera was inopera… |
| 2021-09-04 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I was driving and when I pressed on the brake, the pedal went far down and had no indication of the care stopping. It … |
| 2021-08-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I had to slam on the brakes due to a driver pulling out in front of me without looking. The brakes went to the floor an… |
| 2021-07-29 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | No | 0 | Driving late at night from dinner, brakes failed. Took MKX to servicing dealer, replaced m/cyl problem still there, or… |
| 2021-01-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | DRIVER SIDE FRONT DOOR SENSOR SAYS CAR DOOR IS OPEN EVEN WHEN DOOR IS FIRMLY SHUT. CAUSES DOORS NOT TO LOCK, INTERIOR A… |
| 2021-01-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME SUDDENLY SLOWED DOWN CAUSE THE TRAFFIC WAS STOPPED ,AS I … |
| 2020-11-03 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | MY 2012 LINCOLN MKX IS EXPERIENCING AN ISSUE WITH THE BRAKES MAKING IT ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO STOP. THE BRAKE PEDAL IS R… |
| 2020-11-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | MY VEHICLE A 2012 LINCOLN MKX WITH UNDER 32,000 MILES SPORADICALLY WHEN SHIFTED TO PARK THE GEAR SHIFT DOES NOT SHOW… |
| 2020-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR BOARD. REPLACED ROTORS BRAKE PADS AND CALIPERS. A COUPLE OF… |
| 2020-10-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE IN MOTION IT STATES THAT THE SENSORS FOR COLLISION ARE BLOCKED. WHILE RUNNING BUT PARKED THE ELECTRICAL/ ELECTRO… |
| 2020-10-08 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHEN MAKING A STOP THE BRAKES ARE HARD, THEN SUDDENLY THE GO ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. THEN AT AT TRAFFIC LIGHT WAITING… |
| 2020-09-23 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 1 | MY 2012 LINCOLN MKX HAS A VERY LOW BREAK PEDAL AND IS A RESULT OF THE (HCU) HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT. AS MY CAR'S BREAK… |
| 2020-07-20 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING 35 MPH ON SINGLE LANE ROAD. ALL WHEEL DRIVE OFF CAME ON AND CAR STOPPED. LUCKILY NOBODY REARENDED ME. SAM… |
| 2020-05-08 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 2 | WHEN SHUTTING PASSENGER DOOR LATCH, LATCH WILL NOT MOVE TO GRIP INNER PART OF THE DOOR. THIS WILL CAUSE THE DOOR TO BOU… |
| 2019-12-15 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE | No | 0 | HIT POTHOLE OR DEPRESSION IN ROAD, BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO FLOOR. VERY MUSHY. HARD TO BRAKE. SOMETIMES IT COMES BACK AFTER … |
| 2019-11-27 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THE BRAKES ON OUR 2012 LINCOLN MKX HAVE WITHOUT WARNING FAILED PLACING MYSELF AND MY FAMILY AT GREAT RISK. THE SEQUENCE… |
| 2019-11-21 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | IN OCTOBER 2019, THE BRAKES IN MY 2012 LINCOLN MKX WENT OUT AS I WAS DRIVING. I HAD NO BREAK PEDAL PRESSURE. I WAS A… |
| 2019-10-04 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHEN USING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND STOPS SLOWLY. THIS IS DONE WHILE DRIVING REGARDLESS W… |
| 2019-10-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | SINCE 2017, TOUCH SCREEN WENT TO BLACK SEVERAL TIMES WHEN I STARTED THE CAR ON A CITY STREET, AND WOULD NOT TURN ON WIT… |
| 2019-09-03 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | HAD BRAKES FIXED DURING INITIAL RECALL 4/17/2018. WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF RECALL UNTIL BRAKES WENT OUT. BRAKES FAILED AGAIN… |
| 2019-08-20 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 LINCOLN MKX. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO R… |
| 2019-08-12 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 LINCOLN MKX. WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO THE FLOORBOARD, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP… |
| 2019-08-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | LEFT REAR DOOR AJAR SENSOR WILL NOT SHUT OFF. THE CAR CONSISTENTLY THINKS THE DOOR IS AJAR WHEN IN FACT THE DOOR IS CLO… |
| 2019-07-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I WOULD BE DRIVING AND A MESSAGE WOULD COME UP WITH A WRENCH ON IT AND I WOULD LOSE POWER AND EVENTUALLY STOAL....NOT G… |
| 2019-02-22 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | NOTICED BRAKES GETTING A LITTLE SOFT WHEN TRYING TO BRAKE AND HAVING TO PRESS ON THEM FROM A FURTHER DISTANCE TO ENSURE… |
| 2018-11-28 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING DOWN 4 LANE DIVIDED HIGHWAY IN FLORIDA AND THIS TIME OF YEAR THERE ARE MANY CITRUS HAULING SEMIS ON THE R… |
| 2018-08-08 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | MKX HAS ALREADY HAD TWO MASTER BOOSTERS REPLACED, BRAKE LINES BLED OF AIR, AND BRAKE PADS REPLACED AND THERE IS NO BRAK… |
| 2018-07-21 | POWER TRAIN | Yes | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 LINCOLN MKX. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS EXITING THE VEHICLE, THE GEAR SHIFTED INTO REVERSE WITHO… |
| 2018-07-08 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE GEAR SHIFTER IS IN PARK BUT THE CAR DOES NOT SHOW THAT IT IS IN PARK SO IT'S SAYING THAT YOU NEED TO SHIFT IT INTO … |
| 2018-07-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING AND BRAKES WENT TO FLOOR NO PEDAL AT ALL. BEFORE THIS HAPPENED THE PEDAL WAS STIFF AND HARD TO PUSH. TH… |
| 2018-06-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | DRIVER DOOR LATCH ELECTRICAL COMPONENT CONSISTENTLY THINKS THE DOOR IS AJAR WHEN IN FACT THE DOOR IS CLOSED. THIS SETS… |
| 2018-05-11 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 LINCOLN MKX. WHILE STATIONARY, THE VEHICLE LEAKED FLUID ONTO THE GROUND. THE DEALER (PHIL F… |
| 2018-02-14 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE DEALER HAS NOT INSTRUCTED ME TO TAKE MY VEHICLE TO A FORD OR LINCOLN DEALER TO HAVE MY PASSENGER FRONTAL AIRBAG INF… |