Vehicle turned off while driving. Luckily, I was driving in a parking lot when it happened, therefore, I was not at a high volume of speed. The issue has been confirmed by a dealer. No inspection by manufacturer or others has been conducted. No warning lamps or other messages were noted prior to failure. Issues have been ongoing for about 2 months now.
2014 Lincoln MKS fuel system problems
10 complaints (22% of all complaints for this car). Typical mileage when it fails: 89,000.
- owner complaints
- 10
- of this car's complaints
- 22%
- typical mileage
- 89,000
- crashes
- 0
- recalls
- 1
Which part fails
- Delivery: fuel pump1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Lincoln MKS fuel system problems in other years
Specific symptoms reported on the 2014 Lincoln MKS fuel system
Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.
Related recalls
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- What is wrong
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS and Lincoln MKT vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI Ecoboost engines and 2013-2015 Ford Taurus Police Interceptor vehicles. A component within the fuel pump electric module (PEM) may overheat causing a loss of electrical power to the fuel pump.
- Risk
- A loss of power to the fuel pump will cause the engine to stall or prevent the vehicle from starting, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel PEM part number and replace the fuel PEM, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S31.
Recall number 16V621000 · Recall details
What 2014 Lincoln MKS owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
The contact owns a 2014 Lincoln MKS. The contact stated that while at a stop light, the vehicle stalled upon acceleration. There were no warning lights illuminated. After exiting the vehicle, the doors began to lock and unlock. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, who stated the failure was due to the fuel pump. The contact called the local dealer, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the failure was related to the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 16V621000 (Fuel System, Gasoline). The manufacturer was contacted and referred the contact to the federal safety agency Hotline. The failure mileage was approximately 89,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 lincoln mks. The contact stated that the vehicle would not start-up when she attempted to start the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic and diagnosed as fuel pump failure. The contact was informed that the fuel pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The fuel pump was replaced twice however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that there was no recall associated with the VIN. The failure mileage was 79,700.
I was going up to new york and car stalled on busy I 95 north highway. I got it towed to mechanic in nj. He told me fuel pump relay module and fuel pump is broken. He fixed it. I called lincoln about recall for fuel pump relay module recall and of course they denied my complaint, they told me that my VIN is not in their recall. Actually fuel pump relay module was broken two times in same car costed me over 1000$ to fix plus towing... Unacceptable and dangerous
Car will not start from stationary position. Fuel pump control module failure
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 lincoln mks. The contact stated that the vehicle intermittently failed to start. In addition, the vehicle made an abnormal clicking sound and the air conditioner independently turned off. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact called an independent mechanic who stated that the failure could be related to a malfunctioning fuel pump. The contact scheduled an appointment with colonial ford (120 federal rd #126, danbury, ct 06811, (203) 748-3503) for diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 20,000.
Tsb: 16v621000 this happened to my car, I replaced the fuel pump control module, there is a recall but only for the 3.5 liter. I have the 3.7 liter awd. The consumer stated he paid for the vehicle to be repaired as the VIN was not included in the recall.
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 lincoln mks. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency campaign number: 16v621000 (fuel system, gasoline). The contact was informed that the repair would not be free of charge due to the vehicle having a salvaged title the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue the contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available. Updated 02/21/17*lj
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 lincoln mks. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency campaign number: 16v621000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
Car stops while driving and pts have leaks
Questions about the 2014 Lincoln MKS fuel system
Does the 2014 Lincoln MKS have fuel system problems?
Owners have filed 10 complaints about the fuel system of the 2014 Lincoln MKS, 22% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 2014 Lincoln MKS fuel system problems start?
The typical (median) mileage in owner complaints is 89,000 miles.
Was there a recall on the 2014 Lincoln MKS fuel system?
Yes, 1 recall: 16V621000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
What year does the Lincoln MKS have the most fuel system problems?
The Lincoln MKS model years with the most fuel system complaints are 2013 (16 complaints) and 2014 (10 complaints).
Other 2014 Lincoln MKS problems
Steering 12Electrical 7Driver assistance 4Engine 4Transmission 3Acceleration 2Body 2Lights 2Suspension 2Visibility 2Airbags 1Locks 1Tires 1
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