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2008 Lincoln MKX Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1183615
Internal NHTSA #	10716531
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	LINCOLN
Model	MKX
Model Year	2008
File date	10/05/14
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I recently filed a complaint about this truck not accelerating in traffic and replaced the turbo speed sensor aprox 1 month prior to this. This trip engine light flashed on and car struggled to accelerate, i assumed same issue, put it in cruise control, car stabilized for about 3 miles then started jerking forward, i took cruise off, and whole truck stopped accel, then engine light came on and then entire truck shut down! No power steering, no heat, no nothing! I pulled into on ramp v section to get out of slow lane (i95s) it was 6:20 am so still dark. Very dangerous! Known issue with this truck. Had to get tow. He changed price from $75 $4 amile to $175 $4 a mile as soon as my truck was on his carrier. Dealership said if truck had caught fire it'd be a recall. Fix cost me $1100 plus $465 for rental car, then after repair i got home with truck, next am i started it and engine light on with code display saying exhaust issue catalytic converter or oxygen sensor or pistons. I tried to trade truck noone will take it!! Fix is 299-???? Serious issue and very dangerous vehicle!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	99120
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	PIKESVILLE, MD
VIN pattern	2LMDU88C98BXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	55
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Lincoln MKX Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Lincoln MKX Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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