2011 Lincoln MKX service bulletins & manufacturer communications
51 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2011 Lincoln MKX. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 51
- Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with wired keyless entry keypad systems and accessory wireless keyless entry keypad systems may or may not come with a wallet card containing the…SSM 54601 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 24, 2026
- Certain 2010-2014 Model Year Edge and MKX Vehicles - Extended Warranty Coverage on Brake Booster13N02 S3 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Feb 20, 2024
- Certain 2010-2014 Model Year Edge and MKX Vehicles - Extended Warranty Coverage on Brake Booster13N02 S2 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Nov 27, 2023
- For 2000-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, swapping a module from a vehicle for diagnosis purposes is likely to cause errors and is not recommended. It is also not recommended to ord…SSM 51536 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 4, 2023
- These SKUs are Exhaust Manifolds with Catalytic Converters. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory due to a loss of CARB certification. These SKUs can no l…DOR-M9J4S-07 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 3, 2020
- These SKUs are Exhaust Manifolds with Catalytic Converters. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory due to a loss of CARB certification. These SKUs can no l…DOR-M3J3F-07 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 3, 2020
- Customer Satisfaction Program 19N09 Certain 2011-2014 Model Year Edge and MKX and 2013-2014 Model Year Explorer, Flex, and MKT Vehicles Left Front Door Latch Extended Coverage19N09 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Dec 12, 2019
- Some 2010-2020 vehicles may exhibit distorted glass with a subtle orange peel pattern or streaking etched into the surface. This is caused by hydrofluoric acid which is used in som…SSM 48130 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 9, 2019
- On vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission it is imperative that the converter pilot hub be greased with Motorcraft Multi-Purpose Grease Spray XL-5-A even if grease was no…SSM 47976 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 10, 2019
- Some 2000 and newer Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint with or without a…TSB 19-2026 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 7, 2019
- Some 2000 and newer Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint with or without a…TSB 19-2026 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 7, 2019
- Some 2007-2016 Edge/MKX/Flex/MKT/MKZ/MKS/Taurus/Police Interceptor Sedan/Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility vehicles equipped with AWD and built on or before 30-Jun-2016 may exhib…SSM 47230 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 11, 2018
- Replacing the original equipment SYNC/Navigation system with either an aftermarket SYNC/Navigation kit or modifying original SYNC/Navigation parts to provide additional features is…SSM 47201 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 30, 2018
- 2010-2018 various vehicles equipped with SYNC or SYNC 3 may not function when attempting to find or use the Spotify app via AppLink. As of an update released on 1/15/2018 Spotify w…SSM 47080 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 14, 2018
- Some 2011-2013 Edge/MKX, 2013 Flex/MKT vehicles built on or before 15-Jul-2013 and 2013-2014 Explorer vehicles built on or before 15-Aug-2013 may exhibit a door ajar lamp illuminat…TSB18-2013 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 18, 2018
- Some 2011-2013 Edge/MKX, 2013 Flex/MKT vehicles built on or before 15-Jul-2013 and 2013-2014 Explorer vehicles built on or before 15-Aug-2013 may exhibit a door ajar lamp illuminat…TSB18-2013 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 18, 2018
- The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE). The master code for the Accessory (Wireless) Ke…SSM 47009 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 10, 2018
- The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE). The master code for the Accessory (Wireless) Ke…SSM 47009 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 10, 2018
- Some 2007-2016 edge/mkx/flex/mkt/mkz/mks/taurus/taurus police/explorer/explorer police equipped with all wheel drive (awd) and built on or before 30-jun-2016 may exhibit a ticking …SSM 46412 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 27, 2017
- Replacing the original equipment sync/navigation system with either an aftermarket sync/navigation kit or modifying original sync/navigation parts to provide additional features is…SSM 46332 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 24, 2017
- Some 2008-2017 ford/mercury/lincoln vehicles equipped with sync may generate a vhr that identifies a concern with the brakes and suspension category indicating service is required …SSM 46132 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Oct 17, 2016
- Some 2008-2017 ford/mercury/lincoln vehicles equipped with sync may generate a vhr that identifies a concern with the brakes and suspension category indicating service is required …SSM 46132 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Oct 17, 2016
- Certain 2011-2012 Model Year Edge and MKX Vehicles Equipped with 3.5L or 3.7L Engines, and 2011-2012 Model Year Mustang Vehicles Equipped with 3.7L Engines - Electronic Throttle Bo…16B23 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Sep 29, 2016
- The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnos…SSM 46085 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 21, 2016
- Siri eyes free functional issues using bluetooth and apple ios 9.2 and 9.2.1SSM-45821 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 13, 2016
- Ford: some vehicles and trucks are experiencing a malfunction with the heated steering wheel becoming inoperative and on demand test failure. Model 2014-15 fusion, 2011-15 mkx, 201…ASI-45212 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jul 1, 2015
- Lincoln/ford: once procedure for heated steering wheel module program completed, heated steering wheel fails to operate properly and passes network test but fails on demand self te…ASI-45211 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jul 1, 2015
- Ford: no service action is recommended for this condition. Please use at your discretion. Various 2010-2015 vehicles may experience a turbulence noise, similar to an helicopter noi…44863 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jul 1, 2015
- Lincoln/ford: an overhaul transmission motorcraft kit, available for some vehicles, contains an incorrect valve bode separator plate and would need to discard 7z490 part and use bt…ASI-45132 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 1, 2015
- Ford/lincoln: when climate control system is in recirculation mode, an exhaust odor, like sulfur, is noticeable after hilly driving conditions or a hard acceleration. Model 2011-14…TSDB-14-0201 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 28, 2014
- Ford: see document search button for owner letter. Under driving and certain environmental conditions, a small tear can develop in the diaphragm of the brake booster and a hissing …CSP-13N02 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Sep 30, 2014
- Ford/lincoln: the ambient lighting on lincoln (mylincoln touch) vehicles will default to white and on ford (myford touch) vehicles will default to ice blue after the ignition switc…TSB-14-0175 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Sep 19, 2014
- Lincoln/ford: when all doors, on some vehicles, are closed, lamp illuminates door is ajar. Model 2011-13 edge, explorer, flex, mkx, mkt. *peTSB-14-0154 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 25, 2014
- Ford/lincoln: due to corrosion buildup between brake pad and anchor bracket, vehicle experience a rear brake drag condition and need to be checked for debris and/or corrosion. Mode…ASI-44564 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued May 1, 2014
- Ford/lincoln: the sync badge name plate on front floor center console, on some vehicles, will be loose, or falling off or is delaminating. Model 2010-2014 edge, mkx. *peASI-44566 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2014
- Lincoln/ford: when all the doors are closed, the lamp for door ajar, is illuminated. Model 2011-2013 edge, flex, explorer, mkx, mkt. *peTSB-14-0083 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 24, 2014
- Ford/lincoln: when all doors are closed, the door ajar lamp will illuminate. Model 2011-2013 edge, explorer, flex, mkx, mkt. *peTSB-14-0011 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 15, 2014
- Lincoln/ford: when steering is fully turned to either right or left stop position, a squealing high pitch noise is heard coming from steering pump and needs to be replaced. Model 2…ASI-44310 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Nov 1, 2013
- Ford/lincoln: the banjo fitting that is attaching pressure hose to steering gear is experiencing a power steering fluid leakage. Model 2008-2013 edge, mkx. *peASI-44308 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Nov 1, 2013
- Ford: some vehicles will experience, from brake booster, a grunting noise during first portion of brake pedal travel and high vacuum conditions after replacement of brake booster. …ASI-44141 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Aug 1, 2013
- Lincoln ford: the remote function actuator (rfa), on some vehicles, keeps controller area network (can) awake, due to accessory protocol interface module (aprim) excessive iod and …TSB-13-6-18 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 18, 2013
- Ford/lincoln: on some vehicles, transmission 5th gear start at stop, speed control drops or inoperative, backup camera on in drive, 5th gear start from stop and transmission slippi…TSB-13-5-27 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 27, 2013
- Lincoln/ford: see document search button for owner letter. A software program has been provided to improve response to touch, screen refresh rates, overall system functionality, an…APU-11A01 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 2, 2013
- Ford: on some vehicles, the intake air system components may have engine oil accumulation, in left hand valve cover baffle migrating through fresh air intake of positive crankcase …ASI-32211 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 1, 2013
- Ford/lincoln: see document search button for owner letter. Information regarding improve overall software system functionality upgrade on voice recognition, response to touch, simp…APU-11A03-1 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 8, 2012
- Ford/lincoln: see document search button for owner letter. Information provided regarding upgrade of touch software to improve overall system functionality and to simplify screens.…APU-11A02 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 8, 2012
- Ford/lincoln: warranty extension has been provided for certain model vehicles with accessory protocol interface module (apim or sync module) to 4 (four) years on ford and 5 (five) …CSP-12M01 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 6, 2012
- Ford/mercury/lincoln: some vehicles exhibit a cold weather phenomenon where fluid has expelled out of vent on rear drive units (rdu) and fluid, on occasion, would burp out. *peASI-22285 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Mar 1, 2012
- Ford/lincoln: in the front door window glass, some model year vehicles may exhibit stress cracks from glass edge. *peTSB-12-1-5 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jan 12, 2012
- Ford: there may be a sluggish acceleration or hesitation feeling when rolling to a stop. This will be followed by a harsh bump. *rmTSB-11-5-6 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 10, 2011
- Ford service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Software update. *rmCSP-10B20 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 7, 2011