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What 16 owners told NHTSA about the 2012 Lincoln Mks

These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.

All (16)Crash / fire / injury (1)Steering (8)Electrical system (4)Body & structure (2)Transmission & drivetrain (2)Brakes (1)Engine (1)Fuel system (1)Lights (1)Visibility & wipers (1)

1 of 16 complaints match · Brakes · clear filters

Mar 27, 2023Brakes

I heard on the news that there is a recall on the brake hose and I am always putting brake fluid in i just put some in 03/27/2023 but when I put my vin # in nothing comes up for a recall I have a 2012 lincoln mks awd

NHTSA ODI 11514029

Working with the data? Download all 16 complaints as CSV · fetched from NHTSA July 27, 2026

How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2012 Lincoln Mks verdict →