NHTSA Complaint #10947975 — 2010 LINCOLN MKT
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10947975 |
| Vehicle | 2010 LINCOLN MKT |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 98,206 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | PA |
Consumer Description
OVER THE LAST 2 WEEKS, MY LINCOLN MKT HAS EXPERIENCED SEVERAL EPISODES OF SHUDDERING AND LOSS OF POWER. IN ADDITION, A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SMOKE HAS BEEN SPEWING OUT OF THE TAIL PIPES OCCASIONALLY - THIS USUALLY HAPPENS FOR SEVERAL SECONDS AFTER THE VEHICLE IS STARTED. I FIRST NOTICED THE SHUDDERING WHILE DRIVING ALONG THE HIGHWAY. THE NEXT DAY, THERE WAS A SIGNIFICANT LOSS OF POWER WHILE DRIVING. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED IT AND SAID IT IS A TURBO UNDERBOOST PROBLEM THAT CAN BE REMEDIED BY REPLACING THE TURBOS. DUE TO THE SIGNIFICANT COST OF REPLACEMENT, THEY SUGGEST THAT I CONSIDER REPLACING THE VEHICLE, AS SOME OF THEIR CUSTOMERS DO. THIS TELLS ME WE HAVE A KNOWN ISSUE! A TURBO PROBLEM ON A VEHICLE WITH UNDER 100,000 MILES? SOUNDS LIKE A MAJOR DEFECT THAT THE MANUFACTURER SHOULD BE AWARE OF. *TR
Related Complaints for the 2010 LINCOLN MKT
Other ENGINE Complaints
#11311336
CATASTROPHIC WATER PUMP FAILURE. I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AND THE ENGINE STARTED KNOCKING AND WHITE PLUMES BURST...
#11281057
I HAVE TWO COMPLAINTS ON THIS VEHICLE. 1. DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND HEAR A LOUD EXPLOSION THAT WAS THE MOONROOF,. 2....
#11204648
IPULLED INTO MY DRIVE WAY AND MY CAR DIED OUT NO OVER HEATING NO WARNING LIGHT NO ANYTHING. I LOOKED UNDER MY HOOD TO...
#11065256
A GAS TYPE ODOR ENTERS CABIN OF VEHICLE. I BELIEVE IT TO BE CARBON MONOXIDE. I OFTEN HAVE TO ROLL DOWN THE WINDOWS ...
#10794426
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 LINCOLN MKT. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE TURBO FUEL LINE EMITTED EXHAUST FUMES INTO T...
Recent Complaints for the 2010 LINCOLN MKT
#11509097
STEERING
I was driving home from work thru a construction area and all of a sudden my power steering/collision warning came o...
#11494289
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Front sub frame rusted out completely on drivers side, passenger side is fine. The frame could separate at any time w...
#11482046
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
4th time in 12 years that the moonroof has broken and the side shields that hold each side in place need to be replac...
#11450909
POWER TRAIN
There is an apparent transmission issue and, according to my research, it is somewhat common with this model vehicle....
#11448564
STEERING
I was driving the car and the power steering went completely out without warning and almost caused a serious collison...