CarRecallWatchThe 2015 Lincoln MKC has 12 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 131 complaints with NHTSA, including 7 crashes, 1 fire, 2 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Engine (33 reports).
2015 Lincoln MKC recalls
Engine Block Heater Can Crack and Cause Electrical Fire
The engine block heater in certain Ford Escape, Focus, and Lincoln MKC vehicles with a 2.0L engine may crack and develop a coolant leak.
Rearview Camera May Show Blank or Distorted Image
The rearview camera can display a distorted, inverted, or blank image while the vehicle is in reverse.
Rearview camera may show a blank or distorted image
A loose or damaged connector on the rearview camera circuit board can cause the camera image to go blank or become distorted.
Battery sensor can overheat and cause an engine fire
The battery monitor sensor can short-circuit and overheat, which may cause a fire in the engine compartment while the vehicle is parked or being driven.
Door May Not Latch Securely and Could Open While Driving
A component in the door latches can break, making a door difficult to latch or causing the driver or a passenger to think a door is closed when it is not.
Seat and seatbelt bolts may break, reducing crash protection
Some seats, seatbacks, seatbelt buckles, or seatbelt anchors may have been installed with improperly manufactured bolts.
Door Latch May Break, Leaving Door Unsecured While Driving
A component inside the door latch can break.
Engine Block Heater May Overheat and Cause Fire
Certain vehicles equipped with a 2.3L GTDI engine and an engine block heater have heater elements that may overheat while the vehicle is plugged in.
Fuel Pump May Fail and Stall the Engine Without Warning
Improper nickel plating of components inside the fuel pump can cause the pump to fail.
Engine May Shut Off If Start/Stop Button Is Pressed
The push-to-start/stop (PTS) button, located at the bottom of the shift transmission controls, can be inadvertently pressed, which may cause the engine to shut off while driving.
Most common 2015 Lincoln MKC problems
Problem areas named in the 131 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine | 33 |
| Electrical System | 23 |
| Unknown Or Other | 18 |
| Power Train | 18 |
| Back Over Prevention | 17 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 12 |
| Structure | 6 |
| Steering | 5 |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 5 |
| Air Bags | 5 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2015 Lincoln MKC. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V270000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while in reverse(R), the rear-view camera displayed a distorted image with the message "Contact Dealer" displayed. Several dealers were contacted and informed the contact that the parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was contacted and scheduled an appointment for the recall repair with a dealer; however, during the appointment visit, the dealer informed the contact that parts were still unavailable. The contact stated that the dealer had previously diagnosed the veh
When I first submitted the VIN# just one hour ago, it responded with 2 open recalls, now it is responding with only one! The one that magically dropped was a major safety issue , a possibility of a cracked fuel injector , which of course could start a fire at any time ! Why did it suddenly disappear?!
The car has had I repaired recalls since I purchased it from the dealership last year. None of the dealerships want to provide alternate transportation or even take me home with my kids but want me to leave the car for several days and figure it out. There hasnât been an incident yet but the recall states the car can catch fire while parked and I live in one of the hottest states.
The contact owns a 2015 Lincoln MKC. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V270000 (Back Over Prevention). The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
The contact owns a 2015 Lincoln MKC. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled while coming to a stop. The contact stated that the fuel pump was struggling and lacked the power to adequately deliver fuel to the engine while the vehicle was idling. Additionally, the contact stated that there was an engine misfire while accelerating. The contact referenced NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V005000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE); however, the VIN was not associated with the recall. The dealer was notified of the failure but the vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 153,000.
2015 Lincoln MKC questions
Does the 2015 Lincoln MKC have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 12 safety recalls for the 2015 Lincoln MKC: Engine Block Heater Can Crack and Cause Electrical Fire; Rearview Camera May Show Blank or Distorted Image; Rearview camera may show a blank or distorted image; Battery sensor can overheat and cause an engine fire; Door May Not Latch Securely and Could Open While Driving. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Lincoln MKC?
Based on 131 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (33), Electrical System (23), Unknown Or Other (18).
How do I check if a recall on my 2015 Lincoln MKC has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.