| Component | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Mfr Report Date | 20130725 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 18V167000 |
| Summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Lincoln MKZ and Ford Fusion vehicles. The steering wheel retaining bolt may loosen allowing the steering wheel to detach while driving. |
| Consequence | A steering wheel detachment can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering wheel bolt with a longer bolt, free of charge. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S08. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Mfr Report Date | 20170504 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 17V427000 |
| Summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Lincoln MKZ and Ford Edge and Fusion vehicles. On vehicles with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed automatic transmissions, the torque converter weld studs may have been inadequately welded. |
| Consequence | If the torque converter weld studs fail, the torque converter will not be connected to the engine flexplate and the vehicle will lose the ability to move, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Ford or Lincoln will notify owners, and dealers will replace the torque converters, free of charge. The recall began August 25, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S16. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Mfr Report Date | 20170824 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 18V390000 |
| Summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford Edge and 2017 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. On vehicles with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed automatic transmissions, the torque converter weld studs may have been inadequately welded. |
| Consequence | If the torque converter weld studs fail, the torque converter will not be connected to the engine flexplate and the vehicle will lose the ability to move, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the torque converters, free of charge. The recall began on July 5, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S16 (S2). Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 17V-427. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Data updated January 2023
2017 Lincoln MKZ Recall FAQs (show)
Q: Does the 2017 Lincoln MKZ have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 2017 Lincoln MKZ has atleast 3 recalls.Q: What are the 2017 Lincoln MKZ recalls?
A: The 2017 Lincoln MKZ recalls include: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER.
A: Yes, the 2017 Lincoln MKZ has atleast 3 recalls.Q: What are the 2017 Lincoln MKZ recalls?
A: The 2017 Lincoln MKZ recalls include: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER.