2012 Lincoln MKT vs 2014 Lincoln MKT
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2012 Lincoln MKT | 2014 Lincoln MKT |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 27 | 54 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 4 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 46 | 69 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18–20 | 18–20 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 87,723 mi | 92,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Lincoln MKT | Lincoln MKT |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 19 | 8 |
| Structure | 2 | 13 |
| Electrical System | 2 | 10 |
| Visibility | 0 | 11 |
| Suspension | 0 | 7 |
| Engine | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 5 |
| Power Train | 2 | 1 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 0 | 6 |
2012 Lincoln MKT
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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.