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2008 Lincoln MKZ Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1581035
Internal NHTSA #	11231000
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	LINCOLN
Model	MKZ
Model Year	2008
File date	01/05/19
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Check engine light went on .. Took to tech .. Timing issues .. Further examination reveled water pump leaking, timing chain stretched on one side .. Result required water pump replacement, timing chain replacement, replacement of right bank phaser and secondary chain and tentioner, replaced upper chain guides, replaced crank/sprocket. Total cost of repairs $2775. 23 .. Mileage 88245 .. Detailed invoice from repair shop is available.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	88245
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	AMHERST, OH
VIN pattern	3LNHM26T88RXXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	35
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
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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 MKZ Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Lincoln MKZ Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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