Lincoln MKZ recalls

32 safety recalls for the Lincoln MKZ (model years 2006–2020), explained in plain English. Pick your year:

2020 (1)2019 (1)2018 (2)2017 (4)2016 (6)2015 (10)2014 (13)2013 (12)2012 (5)2011 (5)2010 (7)2009 (6)2008 (4)2007 (4)2006 (4)

All Lincoln MKZ recalls

Date	Recall	Vehicles	Problem	Units
2025-10-14	25V695	2015–2019 Ford Flex & 2015–2019 Ford Taurus + 8 more	Backup camera	1,448,655
2025-06-30	25V442	2020–2024 Ford Explorer & 2019–2023 Ford Mustang + 19 more	Backup camera	200,237
2023-11-20	23V775	2015 Ford Fiesta & 2016 Ford Fusion + 1 more	Door latches & locks	45,173
2023-03-13	23V162	2013–2018 Ford Fusion & 2013–2018 Lincoln MKZ	Brakes	1,280,726
2022-01-14	22V011	2014–2015 Ford Fusion & 2014–2015 Lincoln MKZ + 1 more	Brakes	199,085
2021-03-11	21V158	2006–2012 Ford Fusion & 2006–2012 Lincoln MKZ + 5 more	Airbag	2,602,668
2021-02-17	21V081	2005–2014 Ford Mustang & 2004–2011 Ford Ranger + 6 more	Airbag	1,067
2020-06-09	20V331	2011–2014 Ford Fiesta & 2012–2015 Ford Focus + 7 more	Door latches & locks	2,147,323
2020-03-24	20V177	2014–2016 Ford Fusion & 2014–2016 Lincoln MKZ + 1 more	Door latches & locks	288,110
2019-12-18	19V904	2006–2010 Ford Fusion & 2006–2010 Lincoln MKZ + 2 more	Brakes	600,166
2019-08-29	19V632	2013–2016 Ford Fusion & 2013–2016 Lincoln MKZ + 2 more	Steering	116,160
2019-08-13	19V590	2015 Ford Fusion & 2015 Lincoln MKZ	Seat belt	103,374
2019-01-31	19V001	2010–2014 Ford Mustang & 2010–2012 Ford Fusion + 6 more	Airbag ⛔	782,384
2018-11-06	18V775	2010–2012 Lincoln MKZ & 2010 Ford Fusion + 1 more	Airbag	215
2018-06-14	18V390	2017–2018 Ford Edge & 2017 Lincoln MKZ	Powertrain & transmission	25
2018-03-13	18V167	2014–2018 Ford Fusion & 2014–2018 Lincoln MKZ	Steering	1,301,986
2018-01-16	18V046	2009–2010, 2013 Ford Mustang & 2009–2010 Ford Edge + 5 more	Airbag ⛔	327,796
2017-07-07	17V427	2017 Ford Edge & 2017 Ford Fusion + 1 more	Powertrain & transmission	6,026
2017-03-29	17V210	2013–2014 Ford Fusion & 2013–2014 Lincoln MKZ + 1 more	Door latches & locks	191,432
2017-01-12	17V024	2005–2012 Ford Mustang & 2006–2012 Ford Fusion + 7 more	Airbag ⛔	654,695
2016-12-05	16V875	2013–2016 Ford Fusion & 2013–2015 Lincoln MKZ	Seat belt	603,392
2016-05-31	16V384	2005–2011 Ford Mustang & 2006–2011 Ford Fusion + 7 more	Airbag ⛔	1,892,343
2015-10-01	15V618	2016 Ford Fusion & 2016 Lincoln MKZ	Fuel system	658
2015-06-02	15V340	2011–2013 Ford Flex & 2011–2013 Ford Taurus + 5 more	Steering	393,623
2015-04-28	15V250	2013–2015 Ford Fusion & 2013–2015 Lincoln MKZ + 1 more	Steering	487,301
2015-04-27	15V248	2015 Lincoln MKZ	Lights	21,435
2015-04-24	15V246	2011–2014 Ford Fiesta & 2013–2014 Ford Fusion + 1 more	Door latches & locks	456,440
2014-09-26	14V597	2013–2014 Ford C-MAX & 2013–2014 Ford Escape + 2 more	Airbag	746,842
2014-04-08	14V164	2013–2014 Ford C-MAX & 2013–2014 Ford Escape + 2 more	Seats	43,135
2013-12-02	13V594	2013–2014 Lincoln MKZ	Powertrain & transmission	7,153
2013-06-04	13V230	2013 Lincoln MKZ	Electrical system	107
2013-06-03	13V227	2013 Ford Explorer & 2013 Ford Flex + 7 more	Fuel system	390,783

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FAQ

How many recalls does the Lincoln MKZ have?

The Lincoln MKZ has 32 NHTSA safety recalls across model years 2006–2020. The 2014 model year has the most (13).

Are Lincoln MKZ recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)