Lincoln MKS vs Honda Accord Hybrid
Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.
Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.
| Measure | Lincoln MKS | Honda Accord Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 492 | 1,191 |
| Model years covered | 2009–2016 | 2005–2025 |
| Worst model year | 2013 | 2023 |
| Best model year | 2012 | 2021 |
| Crashes reported | 29 | 67 |
| Fires reported | 10 | 7 |
| Injuries reported | 19 | 36 |
| Deaths reported | 14 | 2 |
| Most complained-about part | Steering | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 14.6% | 9.4% |
Lincoln MKS by year
What breaks
Steering
121
24.6%
Electrical System
55
11.2%
Engine & Cooling
52
10.6%
Fuel & Propulsion
38
7.7%
Brakes
34
6.9%
Other & Unspecified
27
5.5%
Transmission & Drivetrain
24
4.9%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
24
4.9%
Honda Accord Hybrid by year
What breaks
Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance
177
14.9%
Electrical System
165
13.9%
Engine & Cooling
140
11.8%
Brakes
140
11.8%
Other & Unspecified
140
11.8%
Fuel & Propulsion
105
8.8%
Steering
64
5.4%
Transmission & Drivetrain
51
4.3%