2019 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 18, 2023 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other MKZ Hybrid years
Not enough data 8th of 10 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid. That ranks 8th out of 10 MKZ Hybrid model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is seats (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 5,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2019 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Seats1 · ~5,000 mi
Structure1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Seats150%5,000——
Structure150%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2020, with 1 complaints
2020: 1202012023: 120231

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2019 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2019 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid.

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

  • Pedestrian alert sounds (DP22005) — opened Jan 27, 2023, closed Aug 7, 2023, led to recall 22V063000.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

While driving with the doors locked, any passenger is able to open any of the passenger doors while the car is moving.

Structure · received Oct 18, 2023 · NHTSA complaint 11550655

I was driving and smelt burning. My make up mirror was in my front seat. Seems like the sun bounced off the mirror and caught the seat on fire.i was stationary at a redlight.

Seats · received Mar 22, 2020 · NHTSA complaint 11318936

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2019 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid?

Owners most often report seats, structure problems. The top one, seats, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2019 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2019 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other MKZ Hybrid model years, the 2019 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.