2013 Lincoln MKZ engine problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2013 Lincoln MKZ — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Catalytic converter, reduced engine power and toxic fumes. I had it inspected and would cost me $1200, I purchased the vehicle from dealership and was not made aware of the recalls and customer satisfaction program that would have covered the catalytic converter under campaign #20m01. When I became…”
filed Nov 11, 2024
“Lincoln MK/Z Vehicle 3.7 liter engine has repeatedly stopped running while driving at speeds between forty and seventy miles per hour. On one occasion this occurred on Florida rte 84 in heavy traffic requiring an emergency response to avoid a life threatening collision. While there are numerous…”
filed Feb 20, 2022
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine problems in other MKZ years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 MKZ | 10 | 32% |
| 2017 MKZ | 71 | 53% |
| 2016 MKZ | 5 | 8% |
| 2015 MKZ | 6 | 8% |
| 2014 MKZ | 10 | 10% |
| 2012 MKZ | 5 | 3% |
| 2011 MKZ | 10 | 7% |
| 2010 MKZ | 5 | 3% |
| 2009 MKZ | 4 | 4% |
| 2008 MKZ | 5 | 2% |
| 2007 MKZ | 6 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2013 Lincoln MKZ
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.