Lincoln MKC years to avoid
Every Lincoln MKC model year on file (2015-2019), ranked worst to best by severity index - the share of owner complaints that report a crash, fire, injury or fatality.
2016
Worst year on file
63.9
Severity index
Engine
Most-reported system
2019
Cleanest year on file
Ranked worst to best
| # | Model year | Severity | Complaints | Most-reported system |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2016 Lincoln MKC | 63.9 Medium | 80 | Engine |
| 2 | 2018 Lincoln MKC | 59.6 Medium | 76 | Engine |
| 3 | 2015 Lincoln MKC | 48.0 Medium | 131 | Engine |
| 4 | 2017 Lincoln MKC | 40.2 Low | 191 | Engine |
| 5 | 2019 Lincoln MKC | 34.7 Low | 122 | Engine |
A high rank here means a larger share of this year's complaints described a crash, fire or injury - not that the vehicle is unsafe to drive, and not a reliability or repair-cost rating. Complaint counts are not normalised by units sold.
Lincoln MKC complaints and recalls by year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crashes | Fires | Severity | Most-reported system |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 131 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 48.0 Medium | ENGINE |
| 2016 | 80 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 63.9 Medium | ENGINE |
| 2017 | 191 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 40.2 Low | ENGINE |
| 2018 | 76 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 59.6 Medium | ENGINE |
| 2019 | 122 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 34.7 Low | ENGINE |
Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs. Complaint counts are not normalised by units sold; a high-volume seller will attract more filings than a rare trim.