"How reliable is the 2010 Lincoln Mkx?"

"Based on 125 NHTSA complaints, the 2010 Lincoln Mkx has a median complaint mileage of 86000 miles. The most common issue is AIR BAGS."

"What are common problems with the 2010 Lincoln Mkx?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 2010 Lincoln Mkx is AIR BAGS, accounting for a significant portion of the 125 total complaints filed."

2010 Lincoln Mkx: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 125 complaints

125

Total Complaints

86,000mi

Median Mileage

AIR BAGS

Top Issue

Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

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

49,858 25th Percentile

86,000 Median Mileage

110,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

AIR BAGS

SERVICE BRAKES

SEATS

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

ENGINE

POWER TRAIN

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

STRUCTURE:BODY

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

VISIBILITY

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"BLIND SPOT FROM SDE MIRRORS. *TR"

"TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ADVANCE TRACK LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND HE WAS UNABLE TO RESET IT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALERSHIP WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE SENSORS FOR THE ADVANCE TRACK WERE DEFECTIVE. THE CONTACT WAS AWAITING THE ARRI..."

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