Lincoln Mkz — Visual System
High risk
Jun 27, 2025
Model years: 2019, 2020
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse. Canadian regulations require the rearvie
Also affects: Ford Bronco Sport, Ford Ecosport, Ford Edge, Ford Escape, Ford Expedition
Lincoln Mkz — Brakes
High risk
Mar 14, 2023
Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
On certain vehicles, the front brake hoses could fail and cause a progressive brake fluid leak. If this happens, the driver may experience a change in brake pedal feel and travel.
Also affects: Ford Fusion
Lincoln Mkz — Airbag
High risk
Feb 19, 2021
Model years: 2008, 2010
This recall is for certain vehicles that had the driver-front and/or passenger-front airbag inflator replaced after a collision or theft. An obsolete airbag may have been installed
Also affects: Ford Fusion, Ford Mustang, Ford Ranger
Lincoln Mkz — Airbag
High risk
Jan 27, 2021
Model years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
On certain vehicles, long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature, combined with high temperature cycling, may eventually degrade the propellant contained in the dr
Also affects: Ford Edge, Ford Fusion, Ford Ranger, Lincoln Mkx, Lincoln Zephyr
Lincoln Mkz — Brakes
High risk
Dec 20, 2019
Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
On certain cars, a problem with the hydraulic control unit for the anti-lock brake system (ABS) could cause increased brake pedal travel.
Also affects: Ford Fusion, Lincoln Zephyr, Mercury Milan
Lincoln Mkz — Steering
High risk
Aug 27, 2019
Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
On certain vehicles, the bolts that attach the electric power steering assist motor to the steering gear may corrode and break. This could cause a loss of power steering assist. Th
Also affects: Ford Edge, Ford Fusion, Lincoln Mkx
Lincoln Mkz — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Aug 12, 2019
Model years: 2015
On certain vehicles, the cables that attach the front seat belts could be damaged when the seat belt pretensioners deploy in a crash. As a result, the driver and front passenger se
Also affects: Ford Fusion
Lincoln Mkz — Airbag
High risk
Jan 8, 2019
Model years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Issue: On certain vehicles, long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature, combined with high temperature cycling, may eventually degrade the propellant contained in
Also affects: Ford Gt, Ford Mustang, Lincoln Zephyr, Mercury Milan, Ford Fusion
Lincoln Mkz — Steering
High risk
Mar 14, 2018
Model years: 2014, 2015, 2016
On certain vehicles, the steering wheel bolt torque retention feature may not fully engage into the steering shaft. If the bolt loosens, the steering wheel may appear to be loose,
Also affects: Ford Fusion
Lincoln Mkz — Airbag
High risk
Jan 17, 2018
Model years: 2009
On certain vehicles, long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature, combined with high temperature cycling, could eventually degrade the propellant contained in the
Also affects: Ford Edge, Ford Fusion, Ford Mustang, Ford Ranger, Lincoln Mkx
Lincoln Mkz — Powertrain
High risk
Jul 6, 2017
Model years: 2017
On certain vehicles equipped with the 2.0l engine coupled to a 6 speed automatic transmission, the torque converter could separate from the engine flex plate due to inadequate weld
Also affects: Ford Edge, Ford Fusion
Lincoln Mkz — Structure
High risk
Mar 29, 2017
Model years: 2013, 2014
On certain vehicles, the door latches may have a broken pawl spring tab. This could result in the door not latching correctly. As a result, doors which appear to be latched could u
Also affects: Ford Fiesta, Ford Fusion
Lincoln Mkz — Airbag
High risk
Jan 12, 2017
Model years: 2007, 2008
On certain vehicles, long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature, combined with high temperature cycling, could eventually degrade the propellant contained in the
Also affects: Ford Edge, Ford Fusion, Ford Gt, Ford Mustang, Ford Ranger
Lincoln Mkz — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Dec 1, 2016
Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015
On certain vehicles, deployment of the driver or front passenger seatbelt pretensioner in a crash may generate internal pretensioner temperatures that can degrade the tensile stren
Also affects: Ford Fusion
Lincoln Mkz — Airbag
High risk
Jul 6, 2016
Model years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Ford Canada is conducting a voluntary Safety Improvement Program involving passenger airbag inflators in certain vehicles that were originally sold or ever registered in certain hi
Also affects: Ford Edge, Ford Fusion, Ford Gt, Ford Mustang, Ford Ranger
Lincoln Mkz — Fuel System
High risk
Sep 30, 2015
Model years: 2016
Certain vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 301 – Fuel System Integrity. The affected vehicles may have a fuel tank that was not m
Also affects: Ford Fusion
Lincoln Mkz — Steering
High risk
May 27, 2015
Model years: 2011, 2012
On certain vehicles, a fault in the Electric Power Steering (EPS) system could result in an immediate loss of power steering assist without warning to the driver. This would unexpe
Also affects: Ford Flex, Ford Fusion, Ford Police Interceptor Sedan (Taurus), Ford Taurus, Lincoln Mks
Lincoln Mkz — Steering
High risk
Apr 28, 2015
Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015
On certain vehicles registered and operated in areas where road salt is used on the roadways during winter months for extended time periods (Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Sc
Also affects: Ford Fusion, Ford Edge
Lincoln Mkz — Structure
High risk
Apr 24, 2015
Model years: 2013
On certain vehicles, the door latches may have a broken pawl spring tab. This could result in the door not latching correctly. As a result, doors which appear to be latched could u
Also affects: Ford Fiesta, Ford Fusion
Lincoln Mkz — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Sep 30, 2014
Model years: 2013, 2014
On certain vehicles, sealant applied to the restraints control module could fail, allowing moisture to enter the module circuit board. This could cause corrosion to form, which wil
Also affects: Ford C-Max, Ford Escape, Ford Fusion
Lincoln Mkz — Accessories
High risk
May 28, 2014
Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
A safety defect may exist in Ford aftermarket all-weather floor mats sold as accessories or service replacement parts for 2006-2011 Ford Fusion, Lincoln Zephyr, and Lincoln MKZ veh
Also affects: Ford Fusion, Lincoln Zephyr
Lincoln Mkz — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Apr 2, 2014
Model years: 2013
Certain vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 207 – Anchorage of Seats. The front driver and passenger seatback recliner mechani
Also affects: Ford C-Max, Ford Escape, Ford Fusion
Lincoln Mkz — Powertrain
High risk
Nov 27, 2013
Model years: 2013, 2014
Certain vehicles may not comply with Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 102 - Transmission Control Functions. The transmission may be shifted out of PARK without first depressing
Lincoln Mkz — Electrical
High risk
May 29, 2013
Model years: 2013
On certain vehicles, insulation on the engine block heater power cord may become damaged if the cord is handled during very cold days (temperatures below -20C). This could create a
Lincoln Mkz — Fuel System
High risk
May 29, 2013
Model years: 2013
On certain vehicles, the fuel delivery module may develop a crack which could allow fuel to leak. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire causin
Also affects: Ford Explorer, Ford Flex, Ford Fusion, Ford Police Interceptor Sedan (Taurus), Ford Police Interceptor Utility (Explorer)
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