Worst years for a Lincoln MKZ Hybrid
Owners have filed 235 complaints about the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid with NHTSA across model years 2011 to 2020. More of them are about the steering than anything else.
Avoid
2015 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid17 complaints — the highest FaultScore of any year, mostly electrical system.
Cleanest on record
2017 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid27 complaints — the lowest FaultScore of the graded years.
Every Lincoln MKZ Hybrid year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | Electrical System |
| 2019 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | Body & Structure |
| 2018 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | Brakes |
| 2017 | B | 27 | 0 | 0 | 69,000 | Engine & Cooling |
| 2016 | — | 7 | 0 | 0 | 58,000 | Airbags |
| 2015 | D | 17 | 2 | 0 | 17,650 | Electrical System |
| 2014 | C | 32 | 7 | 0 | 72,000 | Brakes |
| 2013 | B | 18 | 0 | 1 | 32,500 | Steering |
| 2012 | C | 79 | 1 | 0 | 59,500 | Steering |
| 2011 | C | 49 | 1 | 0 | 69,500 | Airbags |
What breaks on a Lincoln MKZ Hybrid
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
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Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Lincoln MKZ Hybrid, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Compare the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.