Lincoln wheels problems
Across all Lincoln models in NHTSA's complaint database, 327 complaints involve wheels. The MKZ accounts for the largest share (26%). The single worst model year is the 2008 MKZ with 32 wheels complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 327 about wheels, all Lincoln models
- Most affected
- MKZ 26% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 59,000 miles 186 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 14 and 1
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Lincoln models
| Model | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MKZ | 84 | 26% |
| Navigator | 42 | 13% |
| Town Car | 40 | 12% |
| LS | 31 | 10% |
| MKX | 29 | 9% |
| Zephyr | 26 | 8% |
| MKC | 15 | 5% |
| Continental | 14 | 4% |
| Aviator | 10 | 3% |
| MKZ Hybrid | 9 | 3% |
Worst model years for wheels
- 2008 Lincoln MKZ32 complaints
- 2006 Lincoln Zephyr26 complaints
- 2007 Lincoln MKZ19 complaints
- 1998 Lincoln Navigator15 complaints
- 2016 Lincoln MKX10 complaints
Wheels complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 4 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1993 | 2 |
| 1994 | 4 |
| 1995 | 4 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 4 |
| 1998 | 22 |
| 1999 | 13 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 15 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 17 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 30 |
| 2007 | 24 |
| 2008 | 37 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 3 |
| 2013 | 13 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 19 |
| 2017 | 14 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 |
Among the 186 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 59,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.