Two problems related to transmission failure have been reported for the 2008 Lincoln MKX. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Lincoln MKX based on all problems reported for the 2008 MKX.
The contact owns a 2008 Lincoln Mkx. The contact stated that while driving at 2 mph, the accelerator pedal was engaged but the vehicle failed to accelerate over 2 mph. The contact mentioned that once the vehicle was turned off and restarted, it resumed normal function. The problem occurred numerous times. The vehicle was taken to independent mechanic, who diagnosed that the speed control and transmission failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 88,000.
The contact owns a 2008 Lincoln Mkx. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 5 mph, the accelerator pedal was engaged repeatedly but the vehicle failed to accelerate over 5 mph. The vehicle stalled and the vehicle was able to restart. The failure recurred on several occasions. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that a sensor on the transmission failed. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.