2008 Lincoln MKX vs 2009 Lincoln MKX
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 | 2008 Lincoln MKX | 2009 Lincoln MKX |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 253 | 65 |
| Recall campaigns | 6 | 6 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 29 | 21 |
| Investigations | 2 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 0 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18–19 | 18–19 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 90,000 mi | 87,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Lincoln MKX | Lincoln MKX |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 157 | 35 |
| Power Train | 30 | 3 |
| Service Brakes | 17 | 10 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 16 | 2 |
| Electrical System | 11 | 7 |
| Engine | 15 | 2 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 13 | 1 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 6 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 7 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 6 | 0 |
2008 Lincoln MKX
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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.