2016 Lincoln MKX service brakes, hydraulic problems
22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2016 Lincoln MKX — 14% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2016 Lincoln MKX. The contact stated that while driving 30 MPH, the brake pedal became inoperable, and the brake warning light was illuminated. The contact pulled away from oncoming traffic to ensure that the vehicle stopped and avoided a crash. The vehicle was taken to an…”
filed Sep 8, 2026
“The contact owns a 2016 Lincoln MKX. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V544000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic). The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer confirmed that parts were not yet available for…”
filed Sep 2, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Rear brake jounce hose may rupture and leak brake fluidCampaign 25V544000 · Aug 22, 2025
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other MKX years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 MKX | 4 | 13% |
| 2017 MKX | 13 | 25% |
| 2013 MKX | 6 | 4% |
| 2012 MKX | 7 | 8% |
| 2011 MKX | 11 | 7% |
| 2010 MKX | 2 | 2% |
| 2009 MKX | 1 | 2% |
| 2008 MKX | 1 | 0% |
| 2007 MKX | 2 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 Lincoln MKX
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.