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Lincoln MKZ problems reported in North Carolina

62 of the 2,025 complaints filed about the Lincoln MKZ came from North Carolina, most often about the airbags.

Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.

Complaints from North Carolina

Crashes

Fires

2017

Worst model year

What failed

Airbags 21 33.9%

Engine & Cooling 12 19.4%

Brakes 7 11.3%

Other & Unspecified 4 6.5%

Electrical System 4 6.5%

Wheels 3 4.8%

Steering 3 4.8%

Tires 2 3.2%

Fuel & Propulsion 2 3.2%

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 1 1.6%

Acceleration & Cruise Control 1 1.6%

Suspension 1 1.6%

By model year

2007 MKZ 8 12.9%

2008 MKZ 6 9.7%

2009 MKZ 9 14.5%

2010 MKZ 6 9.7%

2011 MKZ 5 8.1%

2012 MKZ 3 4.8%

2013 MKZ 2 3.2%

2014 MKZ 3 4.8%

2015 MKZ 1 1.6%

2017 MKZ 18 29.0%

2018 MKZ 1 1.6%

Cities reporting most

Winston-Salem 13 29.5%

Raleigh 5 11.4%

Franklinton 4 9.1%

Fayetteville 4 9.1%

Pinehurst 3 6.8%

Lumberton 3 6.8%

Alexander 2 4.5%

Benson 2 4.5%

Mebane 2 4.5%

Elizabeth City 2 4.5%

Clayton 2 4.5%

Durham 2 4.5%

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