77 problems have been reported for the 2014 Lincoln MKT. The following chart shows the 16 most common problems for 2014 Lincoln MKT. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment with 17 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's structure (14 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 2014 Lincoln MKT in the United States are 7,353 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Lincoln MKT owners in the last 11 years is 77, and the age of the vehicle is 11, the PPMY index can then be calculated as
PPMY Index = 77 / 7,353 / 11 * 1000 = 0.95.
For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Lincoln MKT model year vehicles.
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2014 Lincoln MKT in 2014.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Lincoln MKT, the following table can be used to compare the 2014 Lincoln MKT with the Lincoln MKT from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2014 MKT is 77 while the average number of problems reported for the 10 model years of the Lincoln MKT is 34.