Does the 2008 Lincoln MKZ have suspension problems?

NHTSA has 33 owner complaints about the suspension in the 2008 Lincoln MKZ, 12% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 43,000 miles.

Which Lincoln MKZ year has the most suspension complaints?

The 2008 Lincoln MKZ has the most suspension complaints (33), compared with 33 for the 2008.

Is there a suspension recall for the 2008 Lincoln MKZ?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Lincoln MKZ is classified under suspension, wheels & tires. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2008 Lincoln MKZ Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems

NHTSA has 33 owner complaints about suspension problems in the 2008 Lincoln MKZ, 12% of all 281 complaints for this model year. That is the highest suspension complaint count among 15 MKZ model years. These complaints report 1 crash. Median mileage at failure: 43,000 miles.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints: 33; 12% of 281
Crashes reported: 1
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 43,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2008 Lincoln MKZ suspension complaints were filed

First complaint Sep 6, 2012, latest Apr 17, 2020.

33 complaints filed with NHTSA from Sep 2012 to Apr 2020; peak Dec 2014 (3).

Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2008 Lincoln MKZ

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints by MKZ model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

20060 (0%)
200720 (8%)
200833 (12%)
20096 (5%)
20102 (1%)
20118 (6%)
20122 (1%)
20138 (7%)
20149 (9%)
20156 (7%)
20163 (5%)
20175 (4%)
20181 (3%)
20190 (0%)
20200 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 Lincoln MKZ have suspension problems?: NHTSA has 33 owner complaints about the suspension in the 2008 Lincoln MKZ, 12% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 43,000 miles.
Which Lincoln MKZ year has the most suspension complaints?: The 2008 Lincoln MKZ has the most suspension complaints (33), compared with 33 for the 2008.
Is there a suspension recall for the 2008 Lincoln MKZ?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Lincoln MKZ is classified under suspension, wheels & tires. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.