The 2019 MKC is less reliable than other cars from the same model year.
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2019 Lincoln MKC owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.
Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.
"When vehicle was in for ABS warning, it was noted right rear brake rotor was showing signs of being worn. Within 5000 miles I was told I needed to replace both rear rotors and replace brake pads."
Anonymous, FL (2019 Lincoln MKC Select Unsure)Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.
"Warning light notice. Dealer repaired under drive train warranty"
Anonymous, NJ (2019 Lincoln MKC Standard 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"All I can tell you is that if one of my tires gets low on air the light comes on and says that this stability system isnt working. The light never goes off when I air my tires. I have to go to the dealership and get it checked. The service man said not to worry just ignore the light because the system is not important."
Anonymous, MI (2019 Lincoln MKC Unsure 2.3-L 4 Cyl turbo)Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.
"needed new rear arm bushings they squeaded over some bumps."
Anonymous, ON (2019 Lincoln MKC Reserve 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"Rear suspension basically failed at 30K miles-car bottomed out needed replace rear shocks/elect suspension costing over $1500!"
Anonymous, FL (2019 Lincoln MKC Unsure 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.
"Paint cracking on lower part of front below the bumper"
Anonymous, TX (2019 Lincoln MKC Reserve Unsure)Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.
"Regular service (Oil change and tire rotation) discovered some weeping leaks around the engine."
Anonymous A., TN (2019 Lincoln MKC Reserve 2.3-L 4 Cyl turbo)Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.
"Engine began overheating and knocking. Found out coolant was leaking into cylinders. Ford company told this was a "known problem" with this model and the only solution was an engine replacement. Since it was not a recall we would be responsible for paying for the engine replacement. Ford did agree to pay for about 2/3 of the cost."
Anonymous, MO (2019 Lincoln MKC Select 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.
Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.
Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.
Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.
Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.
Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.
Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.
Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.
AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.
Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.
Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.
"ABS warning light came on. Vehicle went to dealer and they determined a sensor had failed on the rear brake."
Anonymous, FL (2019 Lincoln MKC Select Unsure)