2014 Lincoln MKZ Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 6about this part
- Share
- 6%of 97 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 65,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the body and structure of the 2014 Lincoln MKZ, 6% of the 97 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 65,000 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 door latch of the passenger door is broken. This is in conjunction with Lincoln recall # 17v210000 door latch recall. There was also a second recall # 15s16 the vehicle was parked. Ignition off. A door that functioned fine earlier in the day, suddenly would not close properly. On closer inspection, door latch was broken.”
NHTSA complaint #11319281, filed 2020-03, 65,000 miles“When closing the rear passenger door the door will not latch to close securely. The latch is stuck open. We were sitting in a parking lot and with some work got it to latch closed until we got home. When we open and then closed the door again, the same thing happen and the latch it stuck so it will not latch to securely close. Currently I cannot drive the car due to the issue.”
NHTSA complaint #11246181, filed 2019-08“On march 28, 2023 I was riding home From the store and my brakes stop working the next following day I had to get it told to the repair shop to get fix”
NHTSA complaint #11519067, filed 2023-04Related service bulletins
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- 10204987Feb 5, 201649 CFR Part 579.5 Monthly Communications - March 2016 Air bag warning light illuminated with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) B141B and/or B141C
- 10204986Feb 5, 201649 CFR Part 579.5 Monthly Communications - January 2016
Body and structure: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 5% |
| 2018 | 1 | 3% |
| 2017 | 2 | 1% |
| 2016 | 2 | 3% |
| 2015 | 5 | 6% |
| 2014 | 6 | 6% |
| 2013 | 12 | 11% |
| 2012 | 10 | 7% |
| 2011 | 10 | 7% |
| 2010 | 4 | 2% |
| 2009 | 2 | 2% |
| 2008 | 6 | 2% |
| 2007 | 5 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2014 Lincoln MKZ
25 complaintsElectrical system
17 complaintsOther or unknown
11 complaintsEngine
10 complaintsFuel system
10 complaintsBrakes
9 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
9 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
5 complaintsWheels
5 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsSeats
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2014 Lincoln MKZ
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 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