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What 43 owners told NHTSA about the 2014 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 (43)Crash / fire / injury (1)Steering (12)Fuel system (10)Electrical system (6)Engine (4)Backup camera & sensors (3)Body & structure (2)Lights (2)Speed control (2)Suspension (2)Transmission & drivetrain (2)

3 of 43 complaints match · Backup camera & sensors · clear filters

Sep 12, 2025Backup camera & sensors

The contact owns a 2014 Lincoln MKS. The contact stated that while in reverse, the rear-view camera failed to display an image as intended on the digital screen. An unknown message was displayed. The local dealer was contacted and informed the contact that the VIN was not under recall. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 140,000.

NHTSA ODI 11686930

Sep 12, 2025Backup camera & sensors

Ford has recalled vehicles that have back up camera issues. My back up camera image is upside down. My year was not included in the recall but has the same issue. I feel they should fix it for free.

NHTSA ODI 11686942

Oct 13, 2022Lane DepartureBackup camera & sensors

Both mirrors continue to show that there is an obstruction in the mirrors. The mirror warning stays illuminated. Upon vehicle start up, the BLIS and Cross Traffic warning indicates the system is inoperable. Both side obstacle detection control modules have been replaced. The dealer is having issues getting the system to work. Parts are available for inspection.

NHTSA ODI 11489210

Working with the data? Download all 43 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 2014 Lincoln Mks verdict →