Accelerator Pedal Problems of Lincoln MKZ

Lincoln MKZ owners have reported 3 problems related to accelerator pedal (under the vehicle speed control category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Lincoln MKZ based on all problems reported for the MKZ.

1 Accelerator Pedal problem of the 2015 Lincoln MKZ

Failure Date: 10/19/2022

The contact owns a 2015 Lincoln Mkz. The contact stated while stopped at a traffic signal with her foot on the brake, the vehicle suddenly accelerated to approximately 10 mph and crashed into the rear of the vehicle in front of her. The contact's vehicle crashed two times into the rear of the other vehicle. The contact said she was able to place the vehicle in park (p) and turned it off. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the front bumper had nearly come off, the front grill was broken, the headlights were not broken. The vehicle the contact crashed into had dents and scratches on the rear bumper, all rear lights were intact. The contact stated that both vehicles were drivable and drove away from the scene of the crash. The contact had not taken the vehicle to a dealer to be diagnosed. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 120,000.

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2 Accelerator Pedal problem of the 2012 Lincoln MKZ

Failure Date: 07/17/2021

The contact owned a 2012 Lincoln Mkz. The contact stated while entering a gated garage, when lifting his foot from the brake pedal, the vehicle accelerated independently and crashed into a parked vehicle and continued to accelerated and pushed the first vehicle into two additional vehicles. The contact stated he depressed on the brake pedal but failed to stop the vehicle. The contact stated he was not aware if any warning light were illuminated. The front driver air bag did deploy. The contact stated he sustained a cut on his left hand from the seat belt but did not seek medical attention for the cut. A ambulance did come to the location and verified he did not have any other injuries. A police report was filed. The insurance company deemed the vehicle a total loss. The vehicle was towed to a towing lot first and then the insurance towed to an unknown location. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure in letter form. The failure mileage was approximately 72,000.

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3 Accelerator Pedal problem of the 2010 Lincoln MKZ

Failure Date: 05/22/2014

The contact owns a 2010 Lincoln Mkz. While driving in reverse, the vehicle accelerated inadvertently. The contact crashed the vehicle into a tow truck. There were no injuries. An independent mechanic repaired the accelerator pedal. The vehicle was included in NHTSA campaign number: 14e028000 (equipment). The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 50,000.

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