Tire Problems of Lincoln MKZ

Lincoln MKZ owners have reported 9 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire sidewall (4 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Lincoln MKZ


Recently reported Tire problems of Lincoln MKZ

The Tire Sidewall problem

The tire is a nexen 225/45r18 after driving at highway speed on an out-of-town trip for several hours, got off the highway on the way to the hotel using suburban roads. About a mile later, a noise suddenly started at the driver's side front.   Read details...

The Tire problem

The tread separated from the tire body on a replacement firestone tire. The replacement was made by firestone because of a recall for the same problem. The tire had several thousand miles on it since it was replaced.   Read details...

The Tire Pressure Light On problem

The check tire pressure light came on, when I went to have air added, workers noticed a bulge in the side wall. I contacted michelin, I notified michelin of the problem and excess tire tread wear at 22,99 miles.   Read details...

The Tire Valve problem

I own a 2007 Lincoln Mkz with michelin energy mxv4 tires dot number b90a nnhx 0207 which are original equipment on the vehicle. During normal operation in the last 6 months I have experienced valve stem failures on 3 of the 4 original tires leading to a severe air leak and in two instances damage   Read details...




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