2014 Lincoln MKS Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2014 Lincoln MKS has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 44 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash.

The most-reported problem area is Steering (12 reports).

2Recalls
44Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2014 Lincoln MKS recalls

Fuel Pump Can Overheat and Cut Power, Causing Stalls

Recall 16V621Aug 25, 201677,502 vehicles affected

A component inside the fuel pump electric module may overheat, causing a loss of electrical power to the fuel pump.

Power Train:Axle Assembly:Axle Shaft

Recall 14V393Jul 2, 201483,250 vehicles affected

Most common 2014 Lincoln MKS problems

Problem areas named in the 44 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Steering12
Electrical System7
Fuel/Propulsion System6
Unknown Or Other6
Fuel System, Gasoline4
Engine4
Back Over Prevention3
Suspension2
Power Train2
Vehicle Speed Control2

What owners report

2026-08-04, Electrical System
The FCIM failed in the 98 degree heat. No warnings or indication that it failed other than the fans just started blowing full blast and full heat on a hot summer day. This alone distracted me and pulled my attention from the road as I started to feel sick with how hot it was getting and was frantically trying to turn the temperature down on the screen to no avail, because when the FCIM goes out you lose all control of the heat or ac and literally cannot shut off the heat. I then pulled over after almost getting in an accident trying to shut off the heat and went to turn on my hazard lights. Well with the FCIM going out my hazards wouldn't work either. When the FCIM isn't going out it cons
2026-05-15, Unknown Or Other
I currently own and am driving a 2014 Lincoln MKS, my fourth such vehicle over the past several years. Lincolns have been one of my favorite vehicles however, I am writing to bring to your attention a recurring issue with the climate control system that may warrant further review as a potential safety-related defect. Many owners, including myself, have experienced a situation where the vehicle's heating system automatically increases to full heat without any driver input. In my case, both sides of the dual-zone system simultaneously rise to maximum temperature, regardless of the settings selected. This behavior appears to be linked to a failure of the main blend door actuator. While this
2025-09-12, Back Over Prevention
Ford has recalled vehicles that have back up camera issues. My back up camera image is upside down. My year was not included in the recall but has the same issue. I feel they should fix it for free.
2025-09-12, Back Over Prevention
The contact owns a 2014 Lincoln MKS. The contact stated that while in reverse, the rear-view camera failed to display an image as intended on the digital screen. An unknown message was displayed. The local dealer was contacted and informed the contact that the VIN was not under recall. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 140,000.
2025-08-28, Air Bags
Electrical problem continues to happen. I was trying to unlock the car. It would unlock and lock , windows roll down, sunroof open and all windows roll down without my help. Radio will turn all the way up. I placed a fixd in the car. Repairs started flashing low battery, sensor with steering, seat belts, and airbags. This has happen several times. I went to a shop. They told me I had a recall. I went to a dealer, they said I did not. I am confused and afraid to drive my car at times. Because this has happened when I am driving to.

2014 Lincoln MKS questions

Does the 2014 Lincoln MKS have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2014 Lincoln MKS: Fuel Pump Can Overheat and Cut Power, Causing Stalls; Power Train:Axle Assembly:Axle Shaft. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2014 Lincoln MKS?

Based on 44 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (12), Electrical System (7), Fuel/Propulsion System (6).

How do I check if a recall on my 2014 Lincoln MKS 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.

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