2014 Lincoln MKT electrical system problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2014 Lincoln MKT — 19% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2014 Lincoln MKT. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 MPH, the vehicle stalled and shut off and failed to restart. The vehicle was later towed to the local dealer, and the contact was informed that the vehicle was not serviceable. There was no explanation…”
filed Apr 9, 2026
“The backup camera frequently stops working, which greatly reduces rearward visibility and compromises safety. Recalls have been issued for other lincoln models for this same issue but not the 2014 mkt.”
filed Jan 13, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- In the affected vehicles, the vacuum pump relay may overheat due to an internal fault or…Campaign 15V172000 · Mar 24, 2015
Related service bulletins
SSM 48619 - Various Vehicles - Perimeter Alarm Armed And Original Vehicle Keys Cannot Be Accessed to Enter Vehicle - CAN Protection Strategy Some 2013-2016 Model Year Vehicles may exhibit a concern in which the…
SSM 48619 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 9, 2020For Ford and Lincoln vehicles that require positive or negative battery terminal replacement, it is not necessary to replace the complete battery cable harness (14300 and 14301) for this concern. Positive battery cable…
SSM 48123 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 7, 2019
Electrical System problems in other MKT years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 MKT | 2 | 8% |
| 2013 MKT | 7 | 10% |
| 2012 MKT | 2 | 7% |
| 2011 MKT | 1 | 5% |
| 2010 MKT | 4 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2014 Lincoln MKT
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.