Check Engine Light On problems of the 2011 Lincoln MKZ

Two problems related to check engine light on have been reported for the 2011 Lincoln MKZ. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2011 Lincoln MKZ based on all problems reported for the 2011 MKZ.

1 Check Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 12/26/2020

Tl the contact owns a 2011 Lincoln Mkz. The contact stated that while attempting to park the vehicle, the power steering became inoperable. The power steering sensor light, stability control light and check engine warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle was unable to be started. Central florida Lincoln (2055 w colonial dr, orlando, FL 32804, (407) 841-4550) stated that the vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 15v340000 (steering). The manufacturer was contacted and informed of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 89,000.

2 Check Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 08/21/2018

Car in question: 2011 Lincoln Mkz hybrid, 90,379 miles driving on a highway, wrench light comes on, check engine light comes on, no power from the engine when applying a throttle. Due to a vehicle being a hybrid, coast on battery power to a shoulder. Throttle body had to be replaced. There was a recall for a Ford fusion and a Mercury milan for the same problem, but no recall for a Lincoln Mkz and no recall for a hybrid. Although they use exactly the same part number for a throttle body.


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