| Issue ID | 1095165 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10618788 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | LINCOLN |
| Model | MKZ |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 04/07/14 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2007 lincoln mkz. The contact stated that the key was extremely difficult to remove from the ignition. The contact stated that after numerous attempts on some occasions, the key could be removed from the ignition. In addition, the contact stated that the vehicle unintended accelerated while attempting to remove the key from the ignition. The contact mentioned that the vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign id number: 14e028000 (equipment). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 42,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 42000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | METAIRIE, LA |
| VIN pattern | 3LNHM26T57RXXXXXX |
| 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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