2013 Lincoln MKX drivetrain & axles problems
16 complaints about drivetrain & axles have been filed for the 2013 Lincoln MKX, which is 8% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 16 8% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 47,000 miles 12 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When drivetrain & axles problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 2 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 6 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 0 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 12 drivetrain & axles complaints that report mileage, the median is about 46,000 miles, and 75% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 fire.
What owners wrote
The contact owns a 2013 Lincoln MKX. The contact stated that while driving at various low speeds, a burning odor was detected. The burning odor affected the contact's asthma. Additionally, there was fluid leaking onto the garage floor. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and diagnosed with fluid leaking from the transfer case. The vehicle was not repaired and remained with the mechanic. The dealer was made aware of the failure and referred the contact to the manufacturer.
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 lincoln mkx. The contact stated while her husbands friend was driving at approximately 60 MPH, the vehicle felt as if they went over cement blocks and made a loud noise. There were no warning lights. The driver merged off the road. The vehicle was towed and taken to a local mechanic for a diagnosis. The vehicle was diagnosed that the bolts were missing and the bolts at the end of the driveshaft fractured. The vehicle was not repaired.
Other problems reported for the 2013 Lincoln MKX
- Brakes 66 complaints
- Electrical system 30 complaints
- Engine 17 complaints