NHTSA Complaint #11501061 — 2017 LINCOLN MKC

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11501061
Vehicle 2017 LINCOLN MKC
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 61,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State NJ

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2017 Lincoln MKC. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who initially replaced all four spark plugs; however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken back to the mechanic and the mechanic discovered that antifreeze had leaked into one of the engine cylinders. The dealer and manufacturer were notified of the failure, and the contact was informed that the vehicle was out of warranty. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 61,000. The VIN was not available.

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