general problems of the 2010 Lincoln MKS

Five problems related to vehicle speed control have been reported for the 2010 Lincoln MKS. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2010 Lincoln MKS based on all problems reported for the 2010 MKS.

1 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 12/16/2016

The contact owns a 2010 Lincoln Mks. While driving at any speed, the vehicle would lose acceleration. The dealer diagnosed that the throttle and acceleration control sensors failed. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 83,500.

2 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 04/15/2014

The contact owns a 2010 Lincoln Mks. The contact stated that while traveling at various speeds, the accelerator pedal seized. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the vehicle was being diagnosed. The VIN was not available. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 48,000.

3 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 03/25/2013

I was pulling into my parking spot in front of my home, applying the brake, when the engine throttled up and the car bolted forward. Applying the brake even more did not stop the car. I swerved to keep from hitting my house and hit the post holding up the front porch. I applied both feet to the brake and the car came to a stop 10" from my house. It all happened in a matter of seconds.

4 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 02/09/2011

Tl-the contact owns a 2010 Lincoln Mks. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 mph, the vehicle unintendedly increased acceleration for a few moments and resumed normally. The failure recurred six times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer three times and repaired on each occasion. The contact was uncertain to which specific part that was replaced. The failure persisted after the repairs. The vehicle had not been repaired for most recent failure. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unavailable. Js.

5 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 04/30/2010

I was driving 62 mph in cruise and decided I wanted to go 70 mph. I then proceeded to hold down the "set +" button until my speed reached 70 at which point I released the button. To my surprise the vehicle accelerated to 95 mph and held that speed. I then slowed the car with my brakes to 65 and again held the "set+" button until I reached 70mph. This time the vehicle accelerated to 80mph and held this speed.


Other Vehicle Speed Control related problems of the 2010 Lincoln MKS

Vehicle Speed Control problems
5
Car Accelerates On Its Own problems
3
Cruise Control problems
1


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