Visibility Problems of Lincoln MKX

Lincoln MKX owners have reported 30 visibility related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 9 most common visibility problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's wiper (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's windshield (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Visibility problems of Lincoln MKX

The Wiper problem

During a manufacturer-mandated software module update, north central Ford (plano, TX) bypassed continuous power supply safety protocols. This negligence caused a voltage drop, interrupted the software flash, and completely corrupted the accessory protocol interface module (apim).   Read details...

The Windshield problem

The contact owns a 2007 Lincoln Mkx. The next day after the vehicle was purchased, the contact experienced poor visibility from the windshield while driving. The glare from the dashboard is the cause of failure. Ford is aware of the design flaw. The failure speed was unknown.   Read details...

The Sun Roof problem

Tl the contact owns a 2017 Lincoln Mkx. The contact stated that while driving at 55 mph, the sun roof cracked without warning. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure.   Read details...

The Visibility problem

Reflection from the chrome air vents shows on both the driver and passenger side mirrors which poses a safety hazard.   Read details...

The Exterior Rearview Mirror problem

Both right and left side view mirrors folded in on their own without being commanded to while the vehicle was being driven down the highway. Key fob was stowed and secure so it did not trigger the system. Was unable to adjust the mirrors back out until the vehicle was shutdown and restarted.   Read details...




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