CarRecallWatchThe 2014 Lincoln MKT has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 54 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes, 2 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Structure (13 reports).
2014 Lincoln MKT recalls
Rear Toe Links May Fracture, Causing Sudden Handling Loss
Certain Ford Flex, Ford Taurus, and Lincoln MKT vehicles from model years 2013 to 2015 with the Police Interceptor or SHO Performance Pack may have rear suspension toe links that fracture under stress.
Fuel Pump Can Overheat and Cut Power, Causing Stalls
A component inside the fuel pump electric module may overheat, causing a loss of electrical power to the fuel pump.
Overheating Vacuum Pump Relay Can Cause Fire
Certain limousine or hearse preparation package vehicles may have a vacuum pump relay that can overheat because of an internal fault or contamination.
Most common 2014 Lincoln MKT problems
Problem areas named in the 54 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Structure | 13 |
| Visibility | 11 |
| Unknown Or Other | 11 |
| Electrical System | 10 |
| Steering | 8 |
| Suspension | 7 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 5 |
| Engine | 4 |
| Back Over Prevention | 2 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 1 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2014 Lincoln MKT. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 MPH, the vehicle stalled and shut off and failed to restart. The vehicle was later towed to the local dealer, and the contact was informed that the vehicle was not serviceable. There was no explanation provided. The vehicle was towed back to the residence. After researching the failure, the contact discovered that the failure might be associated with an undisclosed wiring harness failure. The contact was informed that the wiring harness was on back order from the manufacturer. The contact indicated that a co-worker received the same response from a different dealer after experiencing the failure. The
I am submitting this complaint regarding a recurring safety issue with the rear-view camera system in my 2014 Lincoln MKT. The camera intermittently fails to display a proper image when the vehicle is placed in reverse. Specifically, the screen either remains blank, displays a distorted image, or inverts the image entirely. These malfunctions significantly impair rear visibility and pose a safety hazard, particularly in environments with limited space or pedestrian traffic. I have narrowly avoided several incidents with other vehicles or pedestrians, due to this camera malfunction. I am aware that Ford Motor Company has issued a recall for similar rear-view camera defects affecting various
Turn car on and the steering wheel was impossible to turn. Received fault message saying error with steering system. Turn car off and back on and it worked this happened several times. Then it happened again and cannot the power steering to engage. Checked recalls none on my vehicle but same issue as other vehicles. Mechanic looked at vehicle and noted issue reset sensors which did not remedy issue. Still inspecting
There is a recall for this on different VIN for this year and car, but not this VIN. The electric power steering locks up unable to move when you hit a bump or try to turn into somewhere or just changing lanes. This has led to almost constant accidents happening. This has been inspected by an independent service center and confirmed this is related to the recall.
Shortly after leaving my home, I pulled onto the local road that takes me to the freeway. At this time I had noticed a pattern on the front panel of my panoramic sunroof which I had initially believed to be ice, as that is not uncommon for the environment I am in. Momentarily after this, I had merged onto the freeway where a cracking sound became prevalent. It was then when I realized there was no ice on my sunroof, it was the glass beginning to shatter. I immediately pulled over, as safety became a very imminent concern. After analyzing the front panel of the panoramic sunroof, I had attempted to take the vehicle off the freeway for further action as there was no major pieces of glass missi
2014 Lincoln MKT questions
Does the 2014 Lincoln MKT have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2014 Lincoln MKT: Rear Toe Links May Fracture, Causing Sudden Handling Loss; Fuel Pump Can Overheat and Cut Power, Causing Stalls; Overheating Vacuum Pump Relay Can Cause Fire; 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 MKT?
Based on 54 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Structure (13), Visibility (11), Unknown Or Other (11).
How do I check if a recall on my 2014 Lincoln MKT 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.