Table 1 shows one common service brakes related problems of the 2018 Lincoln MKZ.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes problems |
The contact owns a 2018 Lincoln Mkz. The contact stated that while driving 15-20 mph, the brake pedal was depressed however, the vehicle was slow to respond. The contact turned off and restarted the vehicle however, while driving and depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle failed to stop as needed. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who was unable to duplicate the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was approximately 36,000.
The contact owns a 2018 Lincoln Mkz. The contact stated while driving approximately 3 mph the brakes locked up. The anti-brake system light would flash on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer who could not diagnose the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact related the failure to NHTSA id number: 10081005 (service brakes, equipment). The approximate failure mileage was 21,000.
Brakes fade while waiting for stop lights, sometimes break petal all way up and other times half way up. You never know how far the petal will be when stopping, up or half way down. Fades when waiting, put in neutral if long light.