Power Steering Light On problems of the 2010 Lincoln MKT

Four problems related to power steering light on have been reported for the 2010 Lincoln MKT. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2010 Lincoln MKT based on all problems reported for the 2010 MKT.

1 Power Steering Light On problem

Failure Date: 10/14/2020

Tl the contact owns a 2010 Lincoln Mkt. The contact stated that while reversing out of the driveway, the power steering failed and steering wheel locked. The vehicle was turned off and restarted several times before returning to normal operation. The power steering assist warning light illuminated after the vehicle was re-started and the steering remained in the locked position. The contact again attempted to turn off and restart the vehicle however, the vehicle failed to restart. Gervais Lincoln, inc (24 reiss Ave, lowell, MA 01851, (978) 454-5696) was contacted and the contact was informed that the VIN was not subjected to a recall. The vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and the contact was referred to NHTSA. The approximate failure mileage was 97,000.

2 Power Steering Light On problem

Failure Date: 08/06/2020

Tl the contact owns a 2010 Lincoln Mkt. The contact stated while driving 10 mph, when the power steering assist warning light was illuminated and the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The contact stated he was able to park on the side of the road. The vehicle was not drivable. The vehicle was towed to local dealer mall of georgia Ford located at 4525 nelson brogdon blvd, buford, GA 30518, (678) 515-9339, where it was diagnosed with needing steering module to be replaced. The vehicle had not been repaired as of yet. Upon infestation, the contact associated the failure with NHTSA campaign number: 15v340000 (steering), however the VIN was not included. The manufacturer had not been informed of failure. The failure mileage was 150,000.

3 Power Steering Light On problem

Failure Date: 07/13/2018

Tl- the contact owns a 2010 Lincoln Mkt. The contact stated that the service power steering light illuminated while driving at approximately 30mph. The contact was able to park the vehicle at a safe location, the contact advised that the vehicle was undrivable. The contact spoke with franklyn park a Lincoln dealership located at 52772 monroe street toledo, ohio 43623 phone (888)-706-4075. The dealership advised the contact to have the vehicle towed to have a diagnostic performed. The vehicle was not towed to the dealership. The manufacturer advised the contact that the vehicle did have any opened recalls. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 102,000. Li.

4 Power Steering Light On problem

Failure Date: 12/02/2017

Tl-the contact owns a 2010 Lincoln Mkt. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 25-35 mph the service power steering warning light illuminated, and the vehicle became very difficult to steer. The vehicle was taken to hertrich capitol Lincoln located 1127 s dupont hwy, dover, DE 19901, (302) 241-0087, to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the steering gear needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 64,000. Ah.


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