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2008 Lincoln MKX vehicle speed control problems

13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2008 Lincoln MKX5% of all complaints for this model year.

13
Vehicle Speed Control complaints
5%
share of all complaints
88,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • MKX has 75000 miles on it and the tss and oss sensors have gone out. Car goes into limp mode and will barely move, it shifts very hard, speed odometer quits and all the warning lights come on. If you stop let it sit and restart car it resets issue but you never know when it will happen again. It…

    filed Jun 23, 2022

  • Driving down the highway and transmission shift to low by itself. It almost caused me to get it. The ptu is leaking transmission fluid. Youneverknow when it is low. This car had this problem since it was manufactured and they never fixed the problem. It needs to be fixed and needs a heat shield…

    filed Dec 7, 2020

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Vehicle Speed Control problems in other MKX years

YearReportsShare
2017 MKX12%
2016 MKX64%
2015 MKX211%
2013 MKX74%
2012 MKX11%
2011 MKX53%
2010 MKX55%
2009 MKX12%
2007 MKX83%
MKX vehicle speed control problems by year →

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.