"How reliable is the 2007 Lincoln Mkx?"

"Based on 348 NHTSA complaints, the 2007 Lincoln Mkx has a median complaint mileage of 90000 miles. The most common issue is AIR BAGS."

"What are common problems with the 2007 Lincoln Mkx?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 2007 Lincoln Mkx is AIR BAGS, accounting for a significant portion of the 348 total complaints filed."

2007 Lincoln Mkx: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 348 complaints

348

Total Complaints

90,000mi

Median Mileage

AIR BAGS

Top Issue

Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

65,500 25th Percentile

90,000 Median Mileage

121,500 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

AIR BAGS

153

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

POWER TRAIN

SERVICE BRAKES

ENGINE

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

TIRES

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD REFLECTS ONTO THE WINDSHIELD. THE REFLECTION CAUSED POOR VISIBILITY BECAUSE IT COVERED 90% OF THE WINDSHIELD. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 500. UPDATED 09/05/07. *JB"

"2007 LINCOLN MKX CUSTOMER DISSATISFACTION AND SAFETY NOTIFICATION CUSTOMER STATES THAT THE VEHICLE DOWN SHIFTS EXTREMELY HARSH AND JERKS BANGS AND THROWS YOU FORWARD**NAR**CC THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAS HAD TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS SINCE TAKING POSSESSION OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER STAT..."

"DANGEROUS WINDSHIELD GLARE. TIMES WHEN ALL FORWARD VIEW IS OBSCURE,DEALER HAS NO ANSWERS AND CLAIMS LINCOLN IS NO HELP. MUST SOMEONE BE INJURED BEFORE THIS DANGEROUS SITUATION IS FIXED? *TR"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28