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2013 LINCOLN MKX — POWER TRAIN

fire · 1778007 · 2021-11-10

Vehicle

Make
LINCOLN
Model
MKX
Year
2013
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
POWER TRAIN
Miles at failure
20,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

The contact owns a 2013 Lincoln MKX. The contact stated that while driving at various low speeds, a burning odor was detected. The burning odor affected the contact's asthma. Additionally, there was fluid leaking onto the garage floor. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and diagnosed with fluid leaking from the transfer case. The vehicle was not repaired and remained with the mechanic. The dealer was made aware of the failure and referred the contact to the manufacturer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that there was no recall associated with the VIN and due to the age of the vehicle, it was not covered. The manufacturer advised the contact to have the vehicle repaired by the dealer, and the dealer could request financial assistance on the contact's behalf. The failure mileage was approximately 20,000. Vehicle has not been repaired.*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11440060
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown