2018 Lincoln MKT Maintenance guide

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The 2018 Lincoln MKT, with an average reliability verdict, requires diligent attention to its suspension and body structure components due to recall history. Proactive inspections and adherence to service schedules are crucial for maintaining this all-wheel-drive vehicle.
Reliability Score
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost
$600 - $1,000
TSBs & Recalls
37 TSBs | 3 Recalls
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Key Takeaways
- Average reliability necessitates proactive maintenance, especially for suspension and body trim.
- Regular inspections of rear suspension toe links are crucial due to recall history.
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Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
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