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Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

2017 Lincoln MKC vs 2019 Lincoln MKC

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 21, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2017 Lincoln MKC2019 Lincoln MKC
NHTSA complaints189119
Recall campaigns33
Service bulletins (TSBs)16499
Investigations00
Crash reports71
Fire reports22
NCAP overall rating4/54/5
EPA MPG (combined)21–2320–23
Median reported incident mileage63,000 mi58,555 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentLincoln MKCLincoln MKC
Engine10989
Electrical System2012
Engine and Engine Cooling216
Back Over Prevention207
Power Train105
Fuel/propulsion System32
Service Brakes32
Wheels32

Symptoms owners describe

Check engine light4321
Misfire / rough idle3521
Overheating3324
Vibration / shaking1010
Loss of power75
Stalling610
Won’t start60

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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.