2015 Lincoln MKX Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other MKX years
- Far fewer complaints than other years 12th of 14 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- 4 out of 5 stars
Owners have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Lincoln MKX. That ranks 12th out of 14 MKX model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (6 complaints, 32%), typically at around 28,500 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
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- 19owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2015 Lincoln MKX problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 6 | 32% | 28,500 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 6 | 32% | 15,450 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 5 | 26% | 28,500 | — | — |
| Power Train | 5 | 26% | 27,000 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 11% | — | — | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | 11% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 5% | 30,000 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 5% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2015 Lincoln MKX recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2015 Lincoln MKX.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture (EA21002) — opened Sep 17, 2021, still open.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Rear camera canât see behind me very well the dealership I but the car changed the camera and the screen in the car and the problem is still here it work when it cold outside but when got warm it stop working again
Rear camera flips upside down at times or turns black as well
Rear back up camera turns blank/ black intermittently when going in reverse. Have seen that multiple other vehicles are being recalled for this issue but not my particular car even tho other 2015 Lincoln MKX are included in recall. Noticed problem about 6 months ago. Often camera screen blank when…
Unknown
Back up camera is showing upside down and blurry!
Other Lincoln MKX years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 MKX | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 MKX | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 MKX | 31 | 5 |
| 2017 MKX | 52 | 5 |
| 2016 MKX | 156 | 7 |
| 2015 | 19 | 0 |
| 2014 MKX | 35 | 1 |
| 2013 MKX | 163 | 1 |
| 2012 MKX | 84 | 1 |
| 2011 MKX | 149 | 3 |
| 2010 MKX | 111 | 6 |
| 2009 MKX | 66 | 6 |
| 2008 MKX | 253 | 6 |
| 2007 MKX | 298 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Lincoln MKX?
Owners most often report engine, unknown or other, electrical system problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 6 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2015 Lincoln MKX?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2015 Lincoln MKX a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other MKX model years, the 2015 has far fewer complaints than most years, and NHTSA rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.