2020 Lincoln MKZ technical service bulletins

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

• Feb 17, 2026 OtherVarious connectivity concerns with The Ford App Lincoln App including but not limited to: missing...
• Nov 12, 2025 Service bulletinIlluminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018,...
• Aug 7, 2025 Service bulletinVarious 2019-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may experience a partially or fully black...
• May 10, 2025 OtherCertain 2018-2024 model year various vehicles — update sync software
• Dec 4, 2024 OtherCertain 2018
• Nov 27, 2024 Service bulletinVarious vehicles equipped with a 2.7L or a 3.0L gas engine may require a crankshaft bolt replacement...
• Oct 10, 2024 Service bulletinWhile performing a transmission repair on some 2012-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, a transmission seal...
• Aug 23, 2024 Service bulletinLocation toggle button in the Connectivity setting menu grayed out with an inability to switch it off.
• Jul 23, 2024 Service bulletinCertain 2018
• Jul 16, 2024 Service bulletinVarious FordPass/LincolnWay connectivity concerns including but not limited to: missing activation prompt...
• Jul 9, 2024 Service bulletinProgramming Error
• Jun 28, 2024 Service bulletinProgramming Error
• Jun 6, 2024 Service bulletinThis article supersedes TSB 23-2307 to update the Service Procedure and vehicle model years affected
• Apr 3, 2024 Service bulletinVarious vehicles have had pinpoint tests, guided routines and the Warranty and Policy Manual...
• Mar 6, 2024 Service bulletinFor 2015-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines and customer concern of an...
• Mar 1, 2024 Service bulletinDuring service and repair requiring removal and replacement of a crankshaft bolt and/or crankshaft damper,...
• Feb 29, 2024 Service bulletinInaccurate notification in the FordPass®/LincolnWay® app indicating Vehicle Has Entered Deep Sleep Mode
• Oct 5, 2023 Service bulletinSome 2019-2020 Edge/F-150/Fusion/Continental/MKZ/Nautilus, 2019-2021 Mustang/Ranger/Transit Connect,...
• Aug 2, 2023 Service bulletinIn various 2017-2023 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, customers may receive a message in the FordPass or...
• Jun 16, 2023 Service bulletinInaccurate notification in the FordPass®/LincolnWay® app indicating Vehicle Has Entered Deep Sleep Mode
• May 26, 2023 Service bulletinCertain 2015-2018 Model Year Edge, 2019-2020 Fusion and MKZ Vehicles Equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost Engine...
• Apr 4, 2023 Service bulletinFor 2000-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, swapping a module from a vehicle for diagnosis purposes is likely to
• Dec 16, 2022 Service bulletinNoise when the brakes are applied
• Oct 25, 2022 Service bulletinThumping/rubbing or grinding noise coming from the transmission
• Aug 26, 2022 Service bulletinCertain 2015-2018 Model Year Edge, 2019-2020 Fusion and MKZ Vehicles Equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost Engine...
• Jul 29, 2022 Service bulletinSome 2017-2022 Ford/Lincoln customers may experience a notification in the...
• May 24, 2022 Service bulletin12 volt battery drain symptoms when the customer uses non-Ford/Lincoln phone applications as an alternate...
• May 4, 2022 Service bulletinBeen the result of a differential or transfer shaft bearing failure and the transmission can be...
• Apr 27, 2022 Service bulletinInoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or no...
• Apr 5, 2022 Service bulletinIn various 2017-2022 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, customers may receive a message in the FordPass or...
• Mar 21, 2022 Service bulletinThis article supersedes TSB 21-2236 to update the models and year affected
• Feb 17, 2022 Service bulletinSome 2017-2018 Focus/MKX/C-MAX, 2017-2019 MKC/Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2017-2020 Fusion/MKZ/Continental, 2017-2022...
• Jan 28, 2022 Service bulletinSome 2017-2020 Fusion/MKZ and 2017-2019 Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may...
• Dec 23, 2021 Service bulletinCondition where the navigation voice prompts are inoperative after a SYNC map update
• Dec 14, 2021 Service bulletinInoperative remote features via the Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization, no...
• Nov 19, 2021 Service bulletinThis article supersedes TSB 21-2342 to update the Issue, Action, and Service Procedure
• Nov 2, 2021 Service bulletinInoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or no...
• Oct 13, 2021 Service bulletinRattle noise from the transmission bellhousing area
• Oct 8, 2021 Service bulletinSome 2019-2020 Edge/F-150/Fusion/Continental/MKZ/Nautilus, 2019-2021 Mustang/Ranger/Transit Connect,...
• Sep 9, 2021 Service bulletinSome 2019-2020 Edge/F-150/Fusion/Continental/MKZ/Nautilus, 2019-2021 Mustang/Ranger/Transit Connect,...
• Aug 27, 2021 Service bulletinIlluminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018,...
• Aug 25, 2021 Service bulletinNoise when the brakes are applied
• Aug 17, 2021 Service bulletinSome 2017-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicle customers may receive a message in their FordPass or Lincoln Way...
• Aug 16, 2021 Service bulletinBlank screen or other various SYNC symptoms only when the vehicle is in transport mode
• Jul 22, 2021 Service bulletinSome 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Fusion/MKZ, 2013-2021 Escape, 2015-2018 Focus, 2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2021...
• Jun 14, 2021 Service bulletinIntermittent audio echo/robotic voice heard during a bluetooth phone call by the person that is not in the...
• May 18, 2021 Service bulletinInoperative remote features via the Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization, no...
• Feb 3, 2021 Service bulletinVehicle Hotspot feature not enabled on this vehicle when attempting to enter the Hotspot menu
• Jan 20, 2021 Service bulletinSome 2015-2021 F-150, 2016-2018 MKX, 2019-2021 Nautilus, 2015-2021 Edge, 2017-2019 Fusion, 2017-2020 MKZ...
• Jan 8, 2021 Service bulletinSome 2013-2020 MKZ vehicles may need the exterior rear view mirror replaced
• Jan 5, 2021 Service bulletinVehicle locator feature display the vehicle location incorrectly when using the Ford Pass/Lincoln Way...
• Oct 26, 2020 Service bulletinIncomplete user authorization, inoperative remote features and/or a message stating the system cannot...
• Oct 21, 2020 Service bulletinThis article supersedes 17-2225 to update the vehicle model years affected and Service Procedure
• Sep 25, 2020 Service bulletinOil leak from the turbocharger oil supply or return tubes, O-rings or 6.7L pedestal gasket
• Aug 21, 2020 Service bulletinSome 2015-2020 F-150, 2016-2018 MKX, 2019-2020 Nautilus, 2015-2020 Edge, 2017-2019 Fusion, 2017-2020 MKZ...
• Aug 12, 2020 Service bulletinInoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app , incomplete user authorization and/or no...
• Aug 12, 2020 Service bulletinIncomplete user authorization, no authorization pop-up on the SYNC infotainment system, vehicle...
• Jul 13, 2020 Service bulletinThis article supersedes TSB 19-2026 to update the vehicle model years affected
• Jun 17, 2020 Service bulletinVolume control unresponsive from the Front Control Interface Module (FCIM) and steering volume controls...
• Jun 2, 2020 Service bulletinInfotainment system stating in Michigan when trying to select a point of interest using the push to talk...
• May 29, 2020 Service bulletinInoperative remote start with a 'Vehicle Failed To Start' message when using MyFord Mobile/Ford...
• May 18, 2020 Service bulletinSome 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Escape/Fusion/MKZ, 2015-2018 Focus,2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2020...
• Apr 22, 2020 Service bulletinSome customers may experience a notification in the FordPass and/or LincolnWay apps that indicates their...
• Mar 23, 2020 Service bulletinSsm 48659 - 2019-2020
• Mar 19, 2020 Service bulletinSsm 48649 - 2020
• Mar 9, 2020 Service bulletinSsm 48619
• Feb 18, 2020 Service bulletinSsm 48558 - 2017-2020
• Feb 14, 2020 Service bulletinSsm 48551 - 2020
• Feb 14, 2020 Service bulletinSsm 48552 - 2020
• Dec 20, 2019 Service bulletinSome 2015-2019 F-150, 2015-2020 Explorer, 2017-2019 F-Super Duty, 2017-2020 Continental, 2018-2020...
• Dec 20, 2019 Service bulletinIlluminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018,...
• Nov 21, 2019 Service bulletinIncomplete user authorization and/or no authorization pop-up received on the SYNC infotainment system