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RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

2018 Lincoln MKC misfire / rough idle reports

20 NHTSA complaints describe misfiring cylinders or rough idling on the 2018 Lincoln MKC — roughly 27% of all complaints for this model year.

20
Misfire / rough idle reports
27%
share of complaints
50,000 mi
median reported incident mileage (all complaints)

Misfire / rough idle in other MKC years

2019 MKC21
2017 MKC35
2016 MKC5
MKC misfire / rough idle by year →

Other symptoms owners describe on the 2018 Lincoln MKC

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2018 Lincoln MKC report before drawing conclusions.