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2010 Lincoln MKZ exterior lighting problems

11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2010 Lincoln MKZ7% of all complaints for this model year.

11
Exterior Lighting complaints
7%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Passenger side headlight low beam goes off with no indication does not matter whether stopped or moving. The only way to get it back on is turn lights off and turn back on but it does it repeatedly per trip. Does not make a difference if the car is moving or not. Took to dealer approx. Three times…

    filed Jun 12, 2020

  • (1) driver rear circuitboard lights are not illuminated,the first row,and second row..400 to 500.00 repair because of defective lighting.. (2) driver side front window are no longer automatic up or down..have to keep the power window button depressed,for operation of this window.. Started with…

    filed Apr 2, 2017

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

Exterior Lighting problems in other MKZ years

YearReportsShare
2018 MKZ26%
2017 MKZ43%
2016 MKZ12%
2015 MKZ23%
2013 MKZ11%
2012 MKZ32%
2011 MKZ32%
2008 MKZ31%
MKZ exterior lighting 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.