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2017 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Body and structure Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
6%of 17 total for the year
Median mileage
68,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the body and structure of the 2017 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid, 6% of the 17 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 68,000 miles.

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 2017 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid. The contact stated that there was corrosion on the seams of the hood and the doors of the vehicle towards the bottom where the aluminum meets the steel. The contact took the vehicle to an auto body shop and stated that all the parts needed to be replaced due to the severity of the corrosion. The contact spoke to the dealer who confirmed there was no recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the warranty was no longer valid. The approximate failure mileage 68,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11465481, filed 2022-05, 68,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201716%
201518%
201427%
2013215%
201247%
201113%

Other parts of the 2017 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

Other or unknown
4 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2017 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

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.

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