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2013 Lincoln MKT recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2013 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component8
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
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| Fuel system, gasoline | 3 |
| Suspension | 1 |
| Steering | 1 |
| Electrical system | 1 |
| Power train | 1 |
| Service brakes, air | 1 |
Safety recalls8
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Feb 10, 202020V072000 | Suspension: rearA fractured rear toe link will cause a sudden change in vehicle handling and increase the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 20V072000
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| Aug 25, 201616V621000 | Fuel system, gasoline: delivery fuel pumpA loss of power to the fuel pump will cause the engine to stall or prevent the vehicle from starting, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 16V621000
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| Dec 2, 201515V812000 | Fuel system, gasolineA fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire. DetailsHide details for campaign 15V812000
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| Jun 2, 201515V340000 | Steering: electric power assist systemIf the vehicle experiences a loss of power steering assist, extra steering effort will be required at lower speeds, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 15V340000
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| Mar 24, 201515V172000 | Electrical systemIf the vacuum pump relay overheats, there is an increased risk of a vehicle fire. DetailsHide details for campaign 15V172000
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| Jul 2, 201414V393000 | Power train: axle assembly axle shaftIf the halfshaft and linkshaft become disengaged while driving, power will no longer be transmitted to the wheels, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 14V393000
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Merged from NHTSA model names: Mkt, Mkt Limousine/Livery. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.
Owner complaints by component70
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 32 | 46 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 9 | 13 |
| Unknown or other | 7 | 10 |
| Electrical system | 7 | 10 |
| Structure | 6 | 9 |
| Suspension | 6 | 9 |
| Visibility/wiper | 4 | 6 |
| Exterior lighting | 4 | 6 |
| Fuel system | 3 | 4 |
| Gasoline | 3 | 4 |
| Lane departure | 2 | 3 |
| Engine | 2 | 3 |
| Power train | 2 | 3 |
| Back over prevention | 1 | 1 |
| Seat belts | 1 | 1 |
4 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Steering
“The electronic power steering motor has quit working. This is a $1,000 part to be replaced. Almost every other Ford\Lincoln vehicles have had this part recalled.”
- Structure
“B and C pillar trim panels have come loose requiring replacement when they fall off. One completely detached while I was driving on the interstate and was run over by a vehicle behind me.”
- Visibility/wiper
“Rear camera requires replacement approx. every 3 years Images start getting reversed or upside down, then very grainy and then the camera completely fails altogether.”
Other Lincoln MKT model years
- 20173 recalls3 complaints
- 20163 recalls9 complaints
- 20156 recalls24 complaints
- 20144 recalls54 complaints
- 20138 recalls70 complaints
- 20121 recall27 complaints
- 20111 recall19 complaints
- 20100 recalls65 complaints
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2013 Lincoln MKT recall questions
How many recalls does the 2013 Lincoln MKT have?
NHTSA lists 8 safety recall campaigns for the 2013 Lincoln MKT. The most recent, 20V072000 (reported February 10, 2020), concerns suspension. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What are the 2013 Lincoln MKT recalls for?
The largest group is fuel system, gasoline, with 3 campaigns. Others: suspension (1), steering (1), electrical system (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.
What is the most common complaint about the 2013 Lincoln MKT?
Steering is the most-reported component, named in 32 complaints out of 70 filed with NHTSA (46%). Across all complaints, owners reported 1 crash and 2 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2013 Lincoln MKT?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Lincoln recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Lincoln dealer.
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