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2015 Lincoln MKS: problems, recalls and fuel economy

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Owners have filed 29 complaints about the 2015 Lincoln MKS with NHTSA, and it has 3 recalls. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.

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Owner complaints

filed with NHTSA

Recalls

on record

Fuel economy

22 mpg

best version, EPA combined

Fuel, 5 years

$9,273

12,000 mi a year, $3.40/gal

What owners complain about most

Engine & cooling6

Electrical system4

Transmission & drivetrain3

Driver-assist & stability3

Engines and fuel economy

Version	Drive	Combined
Automatic (S6), 6 cyl, 3.7 L	Front-Wheel Drive	22 mpg
Automatic (S6), 6 cyl, 3.7 L	All-Wheel Drive	21 mpg
Automatic (S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L	All-Wheel Drive	20 mpg

Recalls

Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel PumpAug 25, 2016 · campaign 16V621000
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS and Lincoln MKT vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI Ecoboost engines and 2013-2015 Ford Taurus Police Interceptor vehicles. A component within the fuel pump electric module (PEM) may overheat causing a loss of electrical power to the fuel pump.
Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly › MountingSep 28, 2015 · campaign 15V605000
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford Taurus, Lincoln MKS, and 2016 Ford Explorer vehicles manufactured on July 24, 2015. During vehicle production, the fuel tank attachment bolts may not have been properly tightened. As a result, the fuel tank straps may fracture and the fuel tank could separate from the vehicle.
Parking BrakeJul 24, 2015 · campaign 15V464000
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex, and Lincoln MKS vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 23, 2015, Lincoln MKT vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 21, 2015, and 2015-2016 Ford Explorer vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 23, 2015. The affected vehicles have a parking brake that may not fully engage when applied. As such, these veh

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Other years of the Lincoln MKS

Year	Reliability
2016	Not rated yet
2015	Not rated yet

Questions people ask

What problems does the 2015 Lincoln MKS have?

Owners have filed 29 complaints with NHTSA: engine & cooling (6), electrical system (4), transmission & drivetrain (3). We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.

How many recalls does the 2015 Lincoln MKS have?

3 recalls on record with NHTSA.

What gas mileage does the 2015 Lincoln MKS get?

Up to 22 mpg combined (EPA), depending on the engine.