NHTSA Complaint #11474765 — 2017 LINCOLN MKZ

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11474765
Vehicle 2017 LINCOLN MKZ
Component POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 115,200 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State TX

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2017 Lincoln MKZ. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated intermittently. The contact was able to continue driving to her destination. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic who associated the failure with NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V427000 (Power Train) however, the VIN was not included. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer, where the vehicle was diagnosed with needing the transmission and torque convertor to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was 115,200.

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