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2016 Lincoln MKZ safety timeline

Every dated recall and NHTSA investigation for this vehicle, newest first. Full report.
7
Recalls
3
Investigations opened
2
Investigations closed
  1. Recall

    Recall 23V775000

    Vehicle doors opening unexpectedly while driving can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

  2. Investigation closed

    NHTSA closed investigation RQ22004

    Front Brake Jounce Hose Failures

  3. Recall

    Recall 23V162000

    A brake fluid leak will increase brake pedal travel and extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  4. Investigation opened

    NHTSA opened investigation RQ22004

    Front Brake Jounce Hose Failures

  5. Investigation closed

    NHTSA closed investigation RQ19005

    Door Latch Failures

  6. Investigation opened

    NHTSA opened investigation EA21002

    Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture

  7. Recall

    Recall 20E025000

    The incorrect headlamps may reduce the driver's visibility or make the vehicle less visible, increasing the risk of a crash.

  8. Recall

    Recall 20V177000

    A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.

  9. Investigation opened

    NHTSA opened investigation RQ19005

    Door Latch Failures

  10. Recall

    Recall 19V632000

    If the bolts corrode, the steering gear motor may detach from the gear housing resulting in a loss of power steering assist, requiring a greater steering effort, especially at lower speeds, and increasing the risk of a crash.

  11. Recall

    Recall 18V167000

    A steering wheel detachment can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  12. Recall

    Recall 15V618000

    A fuel tank that cracks may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

Dates are the NHTSA report-received date for recalls and the ODI open/close date for investigations. Crash-test ratings are not shown here because the source does not provide a reliable publication date for them.