2020 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

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2020 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid
RENDERED 2026-11-01T15:06:02.612Z

Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
1

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

2011: 40 complaints 2011 2012: 59 complaints 2013: 13 complaints 2013 2014: 28 complaints 2015: 13 complaints 2015 2016: 6 complaints 2017: 17 complaints 2017 2018: 2 complaints 2019: 2 complaints 2020: 1 complaint 2020 1
2011: 40 complaints 2011 2012: 59 complaints 2012 2013: 13 complaints 2013 2014: 28 complaints 2014 2015: 13 complaints 2015 2016: 6 complaints 2016 2017: 17 complaints 2017 2018: 2 complaints 2018 2019: 2 complaints 2019 2020: 1 complaint 2020 1
2011: 40 complaints 2011 2012: 59 complaints 2012 2013: 13 complaints 2013 2014: 28 complaints 2014 2015: 13 complaints 2015 2016: 6 complaints 2016 2017: 17 complaints 2017 2018: 2 complaints 2018 2019: 2 complaints 2019 2020: 1 complaint 2020 1

2020: 1 complaint

View as data table
YearComplaints
201140
201259
201313
201428
201513
20166
201717
20182
20192
20201

Known problem areas

Only 1 complaint on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Seats

1 of 1 total report mentions: seats.

Show complaint excerpts

[XXX] came out to his vehicle and rear seats and seat belts were melted from interior part of the seats. INFORMATION Redacted PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).

NHTSA ODI report, 2021-09-20

Also filed under Electrical system

Electrical system

1 of 1 total report mentions: electrical system.

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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  1. I
    2023-01-27Defect petitionClosed 2023-08-07 Pedestrian alert sounds

Buy-smart checklist

2020 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Seats: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Electrical system: 1 report on file for this year.

FAQ

Is the 2020 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid?
The most-reported component is seats, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2020 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.