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2007 Lincoln MKX engine problems

The 2007 Lincoln MKX has 21 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 6% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

21

Engine complaints

6%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

MKX engine complaints by model year33 complaints2007: 21 complaints2008: 16 complaints2009: 3 complaints2010: 4 complaints2011: 25 complaints2012: 8 complaints2013: 17 complaints2014: 8 complaints2015: 6 complaints2016: 33 complaints2017: 7 complaints2018: 5 complaints
MKX engine complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN MKX. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE. THE POLICE WERE NOT NOTIFIED. A PASSENGER EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THE CONTACT AND THE OTHER PASSENGERS WERE NOT INJURED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THERE WAS A FUEL LEAK.…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · December 29, 2015 · fire

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2007 Lincoln MKX have?

NHTSA has 21 complaints about the 2007 Lincoln MKX engine — 6% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.