212 problems have been reported for the 2017 Lincoln MKC. The following chart shows the 18 most common problems for 2017 Lincoln MKC. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling with 117 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (22 problems).
In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2017 Lincoln MKC in the United States are 40,456 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Lincoln MKC owners in the last 9 years is 212, and the age of the vehicle is 9, the PPMY index can then be calculated as
PPMY Index = 212 / 40,456 / 9 * 1000 = 0.58.
For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Lincoln MKC model year vehicles.
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2017 Lincoln MKC in 2017.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Lincoln MKC, the following table can be used to compare the 2017 Lincoln MKC with the Lincoln MKC from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2017 MKC is 212 while the average number of problems reported for the 5 model years of the Lincoln MKC is 136.