2012 Lincoln MKT Maintenance guide

v1.0Updated Ethan Miller4 Sources Analyzed1 Critical Recalls
The 2012 Lincoln MKT requires diligent maintenance, with a notable concern around the Electric Power Assist System (EPAS) due to a critical recall. Proactive inspection of the steering system and adherence to the maintenance schedule are paramount.
Reliability Score
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost
$400 - $700
TSBs & Recalls
39 TSBs | 1 Recalls
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Key Takeaways
- The 2012 Lincoln MKT has an average reliability rating.
- A critical recall for the Electric Power Assist System (EPAS) requires verification.
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