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2010 Lincoln MKX service brakes problems

22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2010 Lincoln MKX20% of all complaints for this model year.

22
Service Brakes complaints
20%
share of all complaints
100,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Brakes are extremely hard to use, takes both feet to stop vehicle, once stopped the engine will stall while brake is touched, must put vehicle in park when stopped.

    filed Dec 31, 2023

  • The brake pedal is very difficult to depress. You have to push very hard for the car to come to a stop. The brakes do not work correctly causing not stopping when pressed. Safety issue for myself and others on the road. My car now has 122,890 miles on it. There was a recall that expired 2015. Never…

    filed Aug 12, 2023

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

Related service bulletins

  • Certain 2010-2014 Model Year Edge and MKX Vehicles - Extended Warranty Coverage on Brake Booster

    13N02 S3 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 20, 2024
  • Certain 2010-2014 Model Year Edge and MKX Vehicles - Extended Warranty Coverage on Brake Booster

    13N02 S2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 27, 2023
All 2010 Lincoln MKX TSBs →

Service Brakes problems in other MKX years

YearReportsShare
2018 MKX413%
2017 MKX612%
2016 MKX3925%
2014 MKX1029%
2013 MKX6037%
2012 MKX2631%
2011 MKX1812%
2009 MKX1015%
2008 MKX177%
2007 MKX165%
MKX service brakes 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.