The contact owns a 2015 Lincoln MKC. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V378000 (Engine) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

- New Meadows, ID, USA

Engine Failure. Car had a rough idle one day, and then started to sputter while driving on the highway and threw a check engine light. Smoke blew out of the back of the vehicle and vehicle lost speed rapidly while on highway.

- Spring Hill, FL, USA

This vehicle with less than 100,000 miles, that is less than 8 years old has an engine failure. This is due to a design defect which is known to Lincoln and Ford Motor Company as they have a technical service bulletin in regards to the coolant intrusion and engine failure. Lincoln is doing nothing to help fix the car with a faulty engine. This car will sputter when accelerating.

- Warren, MI, USA

Transition stalls when cold

- Indianapolis, IN, USA

On February 11, 2020 my 2015 Lincoln Mkc had been sitting stationary in my garage for 26 hours when the engine spontaneously caught fire. I opened my garage, smoke was pouring out and there were flames coming out of the hood at the windshield line. The car had just turned 40,000miles, was certified preowned, serviced at Lincoln dealership where it was purchased. After the fire fighters left, the battery continued to smoke until a wire was disengaged.

- Phoenix, AZ, USA

The contact owns a 2015 Lincoln Mkc. On several occasions, while driving various speeds, the check engine warning indicator illuminated and the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to restart the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to great lakes Ford of muskegon (located at 2469 E apple ave, muskegon, mi 49442, (231) 777-2750) to be diagnosed, but the mechanic was unable to retrieve a fault code or duplicate the failure. The O2 (oxygen) sensor was replaced, but the failure recurred. Several other unknown dealers also diagnosed the vehicle, but the cause of the failure could not be determined. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent. The vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign numbers: 15V006000 (electrical system) or 15V005000 (fuel system, gasoline). The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 30,000.

- Muskegon, MI, USA

The contact owns a 2015 Lincoln Mkc. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 70 mph, the vehicle suddenly stalled. The vehicle was able to restart. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 6,000. The VIN was not available.

- Powell, OH, USA

While driving at 5mph, the ignition button was accidentally pushed in. When this happened, the engine immediately turned off, the vehicle rolled for a second and then the car came to a halt as if I slammed on the brakes. The ignition button is located next to the computer screen and the passenger had accidentally pushed it in when he was changing the radio station on the computer screen.

- Schaumburg, IL, USA