2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 28 complaints with NHTSA, including 6 crashes, 4 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (9 reports).

0Recalls
28Owner complaints
6Crashes reported
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2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid.

Most common 2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid problems

Problem areas named in the 28 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic9
Service Brakes4
Wheels3
Unknown Or Other3
Vehicle Speed Control2
Seat Belts2
Latches/Locks/Linkages2
Structure2
Fuel System, Gasoline2
Electrical System2

What owners report

2026-10-07, Electrical System
My 2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid has experienced significant water intrusion and intermittent electrical malfunctions. During heavy rain, water saturated the passenger-side floor areas, including the rear passenger floor. The source of the water intrusion has not been identified despite professional inspection and water testing. After the water-intrusion events, the vehicle experienced intermittent electrical problems including the passenger-side window not operating, HVAC/air-conditioning controls becoming inoperative, radio/front controls not responding, and at times multiple electrical functions becoming inoperative together. I also observed that moving the passenger seat sometimes appeared to
2026-08-21, Unknown Or Other
Rear backup camera is defective and not working. Initially it would work intermittently and but now for the last few months it does not work at all. I went to dealership and contacted Lincoln directly and they refused to repair the defective rear camera. Despite there being an open recall for the exact same problem for model years 2015 and up.
2023-07-14, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
The contact owns a 2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid. The contact stated while driving approximately 60 MPH and making a lane change, the brake pedal was depressed and went to the floorboard. The contact pumped the brake pedal however, the vehicle failed to respond as needed. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact drove the vehicle to an independent mechanic between neutral(N) and drive(D) because the brakes failed to work as designed. The independent mechanic diagnosed the vehicle and determined that the brake lines needed to be replaced and that the brake fluid reservoir needed to be refilled. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failu
2023-07-11, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
The contact owns a 2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving approximately 10 MPH and pressing the brake pedal, the brake pedal extended to the floor causing the stopping distance to be extended, almost causing the vehicle to crash into the rear of another vehicle. Upon inspection, it was discovered that brake fluid had leak from the vehicle. The vehicle was later towed the residence. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The failure mileage was 70,000.
2023-06-26, Engine And Engine Cooling
The contact owns a 2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the vehicle stalled inadvertently. The contact was unable to veer to the side of the road and turned on the hazard lights. The contact was able to restart the vehicle after several minutes; however, the failure recurred every 2 miles. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the failure could not be duplicated; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer, where the fuel rail pressure sensor was replaced; however, the failure persisted while the contact was driving back to the residence. The vehicle was taken back to the

2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid questions

Does the 2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid?

Based on 28 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (9), Service Brakes (4), Wheels (3).

How do I check if a recall on my 2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid has been fixed?

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