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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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2LMTJ8LR0GB••••••2016 Lincoln MKX
This build draws 2.1× more complaints than the average 2016 Lincoln MKX build (4 vs 2).
4on this build
138on the model
74builds in total
1involved a crash
2injuries
Most reportedStructure 2Electrical System 2Air Bags 1Service Brakes 1
What owners of this build wrote
Electrical SystemcrashAug 2020
The contact owns a 2016 lincoln mkx. The contact initially received notification of NHTSA campaign number:19V809000 (electrical system) however, the parts at the time were unavailable. Hassett ford (3530 sunrise hwy, wantagh, ny 11793) was contacted numerous times and confirmed…
SteeringNov 2024
The rear differential appears to be an issue on these vehicles. 2021-2022 models/vehicles were recalled for having an issue with the rear differential. Fortunately there was not an accident with my vehicle as I was able to determine that it shouldn’t be driven. However, I’m told…
StructureNov 2019
When loading groceries in the trunk of the SUV, I had keys in my pocket and my 8 year old was leaning over in the trunk putting the bags in the back- her feet were under neath the back of the car and the trunk started closing bc I was within range for the handless entry (where…
Electrical SystemOct 2019
The contact owns 2016 lincoln mkx. The contact stated that the vehicle liftgate inadvertently closed trapping her. The contact stated that the failure previously occurred twice and others were able to assist her. However, this time she was by herself and when the liftgate came…
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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 2LMTJ8LR0GBL83045 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.