2014 Lincoln MKS Transmission and drivetrain Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 5%of 44 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 170,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2014 Lincoln MKS, 5% of the 44 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 170,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
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 contact owns a 2014 Lincoln MKS. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact stated that the failure recurred soon after the vehicle was restarted. The contact stated that he had spoken with the manufacturer and was informed that there were no recalls on his vehicle. Upon investigation, the contact linked his failure to NHTSA campaign number: 14v393000 (power train). The vehicle had yet to be serviced or diagnosed for the failure. The vehicle had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 170,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11350335, filed 2020-08, 170,000 milesRelated recalls
- 14V393000Jul 2, 2014Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles manufactured September 2, 2010, to November 30, 2013…Covers: Lincoln MKS 2013–2014, MKX 2012–2014, Ford Edge 2012–2014 +3 more
Related service bulletins
- 10160931May 10, 2019On vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission it is imperative that the converter pilot hub be greased with Motorcraft Multi-Purpose Grease Spray XL-5-A even if grease was…
- 10095858Feb 27, 2017Some 2007-2016 edge/mkx/flex/mkt/mkz/mks/taurus/taurus police/explorer/explorer police equipped with all wheel drive (awd) and built on or before 30-jun-2016 may exhibit a…
- 10078988May 11, 2016Air conditioning (a/c) inoperative - diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0645
- 10056136May 9, 2014Ford/lincoln: diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0420 and/or p0430, the malfunction indicator lamp (mil), on some vehicles, will be illuminated and the powertrain control module…
- 10054705Dec 1, 2013Lincoln: with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p061a, the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may be setting, during low speed maneuvers below 32 km/h and instrument cluster is set to…
Transmission and drivetrain: other model years
Other parts of the 2014 Lincoln MKS
12 complaintsFuel system
10 complaintsElectrical system
7 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsEngine
4 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
3 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2014 Lincoln MKS
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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