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2010 Lincoln MKS Body and structure Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
6%of 51 total for the year
Median mileage
50,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the body and structure of the 2010 Lincoln MKS, 6% of the 51 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 50,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The rear sunshade won't stay in the down position, it is always up and very hard to see when backing up. Also at night it is almost impossible to see out the back window. As the shade is in the up position.”

NHTSA complaint #10672505, filed 2015-01, 90,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2010 Lincoln MKS. The contact stated that while driving 1 MPH, the vehicle crashed into a large rock. As a result, the front bumper cracked the windshield wiper reservoir which made liquid spill out. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the bumper was pushed back in place but there was a hole in the wiper washer fluid tank. The vehicle had not been repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 10,000. Updated 03/07/11 updated 11/22/11”

NHTSA complaint #10365493, filed 2010-11, 10,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2010 Lincoln, MKS. While sitting in the passenger seat with his elbow on the middle armrest, the contact's hand became caught between the closings causing him to injure his hand. The vehicle had not been inspected at the time of the complaint. The current and failure mileages were unknown.”

NHTSA complaint #10335485, filed 2010-06

Related service bulletins

Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2015211%
201425%
201332%
2012212%
201125%
201036%
200935%

Other parts of the 2010 Lincoln MKS

Steering
15 complaints
Vehicle speed control
10 complaints
Engine
7 complaints
Electrical system
6 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 Lincoln MKS

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology