Model year

2015 Lincoln MKX

NHTSA lists 0 recalls and 19 complaints for the 2015 Lincoln MKX (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are ENGINE (6), UNKNOWN OR OTHER (6), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (5). NHTSA lists 1 investigation with no close date in the file. NHTSA rated 2 variants 4 stars overall. EPA rates it 19–20 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $3,350–$3,550, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.

ABOUT THIS DATA

Recalls

No recalls are listed for this name in the matched NHTSA file.

Complaints

19 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 1, fire flag on 0, injury field 0, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.

  1. ENGINE6
  2. UNKNOWN OR OTHER6
  3. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM5
  4. POWER TRAIN5
  5. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
  6. VISIBILITY/WIPER2
  7. SERVICE BRAKES1
  8. STEERING1

Investigations

Investigations in the NHTSA file (1). "No close date" means the file has no close date. It is not a statement that the investigation is still active.
ActionSubjectOpenedClosed
EA21002Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture · AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULESep 17, 2021No close date in the file

Safety ratings

NHTSA 5-star variants matched to this model year (2). Rollover possibility is the API's published figure, shown as recorded.
VariantOverallFrontSidePoleRolloverPhoto
SUV AWD 4 3554 · possibility 0.14—
SUV FWD 4 3554 · possibility 0.159—

Fuel economy

EPA configurations. Electric rows show MPGe in the combined column and kWh/100 mi separately. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 figure.
ConfigurationFuelCityHwyCombkWh/100 miRangeAnnual fuel cost
MKX FWD · 3.7L · Automatic (S6) · Front-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline182520——$3,350
MKX AWD · 3.7L · Automatic (S6) · All-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline172319——$3,550

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This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2015 Lincoln MKX at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.

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