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2011 Lincoln MKZ vs 2011 Toyota Camry

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 9, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2011 Lincoln MKZ2011 Toyota Camry
NHTSA complaints144597
Recall campaigns55
Service bulletins (TSBs)34400
Investigations20
Crash reports11106
Fire reports37
NCAP overall rating4/5
EPA MPG (combined)19–3823–33
Median reported incident mileage69,500 mi50,200 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentLincoln MKZToyota Camry
Air Bags6671
Visibility/wiper092
Vehicle Speed Control770
Structure1061
Power Train349
Service Brakes2031
Steering1931
Engine1036

Symptoms owners describe

Rust / corrosion60
Stalling511
Check engine light56
Brake problems50
Vibration / shaking017
Hesitation / surging012
Oil consumption010
Clunking / rattling010

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.