NHTSA Complaint #11681412 — 2017 LINCOLN MKZ

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11681412
Vehicle 2017 LINCOLN MKZ
Component POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 107,168 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 60 MPH, the vehicle jerked abnormally with the powertrain warning light illuminated. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel became inoperable. The contact stated that the steering wheel failed to function properly and became difficult to turn. There was no warning light illuminated. The dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 107,168.

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