NHTSA Complaint #10643296 — 2013 LINCOLN MKZ

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10643296
Vehicle	2013 LINCOLN MKZ
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	August 8, 2014
Date Filed	October 8, 2014
Mileage	16,420 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

THE CAR WAS PULLED INTO A PARKING SPACE (SPACE IN FRONT OF A CANAL) AND PUSHED BUTTONED INTO PARK AND THE CAR THEN LURCHED FORWARD, GOING INTO THE CANAL (FRONT HALF ONLY, THE BACK HALF WAS STOPPED BY THE SEA WALL). WE SEE THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THE SAME PROBLEM FOR 2013 LINCOLN MKZ HYBRIDS (OURS IS NOT A HYBRID). *TR

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