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2013 Lincoln MKX repairs by problem area

Engine (18%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)

Brakes and Traction Control (9%)

Suspension and Steering (2%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (45%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)

Other (9%)

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2013 Lincoln MKX transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (14%)

$100 - $499 (14%)

< $100 (71%)

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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2013 Lincoln MKX

Engine not specified

22000 mi Shifter would not register position correctly. As result car would not engage PARK and thus not shut doen systems correctly. Shifter replaced under warranty. 
33000 mi The Gear Selection Assembly was replaced under warranty due to "Shift to Park Warring when in Park (also present in Edge and other Ford models and covered by a TSB-15-0047). 

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2013 Lincoln MKX 4dr SUV

305-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

34300 mi shift lever - when put in park, sometimes computer says not in park. turn car on, take out of park and put back in or jiggle lever and warning goes away 

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2013 Lincoln MKX 4dr SUV

305-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

42160 mi

C $850
When the transmission was put into PARK (P), on dashboard an error popped saying that transmission was NOT fully in Park. 
68040 mi

C $113
Error message when shifted into park. Message "Shift into Park". Diagnosed as a microswitch broken. Shift assembly was replaced. Covered under extended warranty, paid the deductible of $100 plus tax. 
50000 mi Gear shift lever would not fully engage and made the car think it was in a different gear. 
49000 mi Whining noise when coasting. Remove and replace transfer case and PTU. All covered by warranty. 

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2013 Lincoln MKX Transmission Problems

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