Q: Have there been a lot of maintenance problems with the 2014 Lincoln MKZ?
Has there been problems with the electrical system on this car?
My car has 18319 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
Hello. There are many possible recalls for steering, safety belts, transmission, radio, computer reprogramming and seats power recliner issues. There may be ever more problems that the dealer has listed and not published yet. The vehicle had more recalls and updates than average.
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