2011 Lincoln MKT Complaints

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 LINCOLN MKT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THERE WAS A FAILURE WITH THE STEERING WHEEL. AS A RESULT, THE STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V340000 (STEERING). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 157,900.

HARD SHIFTING WHEN ROLLING DOWN OR DRIVING IN BUMPER TO BUMPER TRAFFIC. DEALER REPLACED SEVERAL PARTS BUT IT STILL HAPPENING LACK OF POWER RATTLE, KNOCKING SOUND WHEN ACCELERATE. *TR

CPSC: I1370188A. 2011 LINCOLN MKT. CONSUMER STATED THE REAR DOOR LOCKS DO NOT ALLOW THE DOORS TO BE OPENED BY THE PASSENGERS UNLESS THE DRIVER UNLOCKS THE DOORS BY PUSHING THE REAR DOOR RELEASE. *LN

UNDER MODERATE ACCELERATION IN COLD WEATHER, THE VEHICLE HESITATES CONTINUOUSLY AND REPEATEDLY. 3 TRIPS TO DEALER AND A CALL TO FORD TO RESOLVE ISSUE. THEY REPLACED A FUEL INJECTOR AND PROBLEM WENT AWAY. PROBLEM MAY BE COMING BACK, ABOUT A YEAR LATER. *TR