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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 2LMTJ8KR2GBL46743 · Checked Aug 14, 2026
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2LMTJ8KR2GB•••••• 2016 Lincoln MKX

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138on the model
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What owners of this build wrote

Engine Oct 2017
We just described this dangerous, 5 times malfunction in a previous notice, today. My address is listed slightly incorrect and the 1st malfunction was oct 7, 2017, not the 2016, I see that was listed. It was purchased in 2016. The speeds were different. 70 twice, 55 twice and 50…
Engine Oct 2016
The motor has totally gone dead in heavy traffic 5 times. The 1st 3 times they showed up on the inspection and a part was replaced. An inspection the last 2 times showed nothing. When the engine stops, I press n, then start and it runs, then d and it goes again. Meanwhile, twice…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 2LMTJ8KR2GBL46743 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.