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2012 Lincoln MKZ Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1194166
Internal NHTSA #	10730157
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	LINCOLN
Model	MKZ
Model Year	2012
File date	02/02/15
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2012 lincoln mkz. While driving approximately 40 mph, the steering wheel seized without warning and excessive force was required. As a result of the failure, the vehicle drove onto a curb and fractured the rims and tires. The failure recurred multiple times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but they could not diagnose the failure. The tires were replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 29,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	29000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	SYLVANIA, OH
VIN pattern	3LNHL2GCXCRXXXXXX
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	40
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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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2012 Lincoln MKZ Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Lincoln MKZ Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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