Power Train Related Problems of the 2012 Lincoln MKZ

Table 1 shows three common power train related problems of the 2012 Lincoln MKZ. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission control module (one problem).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Lincoln MKZ


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2012 Lincoln MKZ

The Power Train problem

The contact owns a 2012 Lincoln zephyr. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake was depressed and was inoperable with service abs warning light illuminated; however, the contact stated that the vehicle was driven to her residence with caution.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Control Module problem

On spetember 5, 2014, I was traveling in missouri. The car didn't seem to handle as it should. I had a stop sign, and it seemed to be okay then. I decided to slow down in case there was an issue. The first curve I came to, the car would not turn right, and went down a steep embankment.   Read details...

The Transmission Shudder problem

At 69,000 miles the transmission in my 2012 Lincoln Mkz failed due to defects in materials and workmanship, according to my Lincoln/Ford dealer. When accelerating into overdrive, the transmission would shudder and experience shifting problems, usually around 40 mph.   Read details...


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