Lincoln - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

📉 Compare Lincoln models

The following chart shows the Lincoln models that have had the most problems reported. Note that a model on the top of the list may simply indicate that it is a popular model rather than a problematic car. For example, over the years, Lincoln has sold far more Town Car model cars than the Blackwood model.

Table 1. Compare Lincoln models

Lincoln ModelNumber of Problems
  Town Car
2,427
  MKZ
2,031
  Navigator
1,818
  MKX
1,741
  LS
1,347
  Aviator
801
  MKC
744
  Continental
677
  MKS
489
  MKT
398
  Mark Viii
342
  Zephyr
300
  Mkz Hybrid
199
  Mark
110
  Mark Vii
16
  Blackwood
9

📊 Number of problems reported for all models of Lincoln built between 2026 and 2001

Owners of Lincoln cars have reported a total of 13,449 problems across all Lincoln models built from 2026 to 2001. The average number of problems per model year in this period, reported across all Lincoln models, is 397.8. Cars from Lincoln's 2007 model year have the most problems reported (823 problems).

Table 2. Number of problems reported during the vehicle's first year in service

Model YearNumber of Problems
  2026 Lincoln
5
  2025 Lincoln
54
  2024 Lincoln
37
  2023 Lincoln
63
  2022 Lincoln
141
  2021 Lincoln
115
  2020 Lincoln
234
  2019 Lincoln
355
  2018 Lincoln
284
  2017 Lincoln
653
  2016 Lincoln
457
  2015 Lincoln
417
  2014 Lincoln
375
  2013 Lincoln
661
  2012 Lincoln
434
  2011 Lincoln
517
  2010 Lincoln
509
  2009 Lincoln
288
  2008 Lincoln
694
  2007 Lincoln
823
  2006 Lincoln
626
  2005 Lincoln
420
  2004 Lincoln
466
  2003 Lincoln
696
  2002 Lincoln
347
  2001 Lincoln
673

🔎 Common problems of Lincoln Vehicles

The following chart shows the most common problems reported across all models of Lincoln cars. The number one most common problem of Lincoln cars is related to the vehicle's air bags, with 1,842 problems reported. The second most common Lincoln car problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (1,640 problems).



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