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2008 Lincoln MKZ Seat belts Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 281 total for the year
Median mileage
144,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seat belts of the 2008 Lincoln MKZ, 0% of the 281 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 144,000 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 contact owns a 2008 Lincoln MKZ. The contact stated that the brake, the driver seat belt and air bags failed. The contact experienced an intended acceleration. The contact stated that while driving at 50 MPH, while depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle failed to stop and the emergency brake also failed to stop the vehicle. As a result the contact crashed into an embankment. The air bag failed to deploy. The contact sustained back and head injuries that was encounter with the steering wheel and windshield. The front passenger sustained lower back injuries both required medical attention. …”

NHTSA complaint #11302219, filed 2020-01, 144,000 miles

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201711%
201635%
201556%
201411%
20131211%
201221%
201011%
200922%
200810%
200731%

Other parts of the 2008 Lincoln MKZ

Air bags
166 complaints
Brakes
73 complaints
Wheels
32 complaints
Electrical system
8 complaints
Other or unknown
7 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2008 Lincoln MKZ

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 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