Wheel Problems of Lincoln MKZ

Lincoln MKZ owners have reported 79 wheel related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common wheel problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's wheel (71 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's wheel bolts (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Wheel related problems of Lincoln MKZ

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wheel problems
71
Wheel Bolts problems
4
Wheel Rim problems
4

Recently reported Wheel problems of Lincoln MKZ

The Wheel problem

-the front bumper of the car is nearly coming off. This is attached by a "bra" covering the front bumper and if not on the whole front bumper would fall off. The tires/rims are also nearly run down and need to be replaced.   Read details...

The Wheel Bolts problem

The contact owns a 2014 Lincoln Mkz. The contact stated that while her husband was inspecting the vehicle, he was unable to remove the lug nuts. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a tire center, where they cut the lug nuts off. The local dealer was not contacted.   Read details...

The Wheel Rim problem

Tl the contact owns a 2011 Lincoln Mkz. While operating the vehicle, the low tire pressure indicator illuminated, which meant the air pressure was low. Upon inspection, it was discovered that the lips of the wheel rims were corroded and damaged, which caused air to leak from the tires.   Read details...




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