NHTSA Safety Recalls
2020 Lincoln MKZ Recalls
The 2020 Lincoln MKZ has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on June 27, 2025.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2020 Lincoln MKZ. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 2
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2020 Lincoln MKZ, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
1 recall on the 2020 Lincoln MKZ
Back over prevention: software
- Campaign
- 25V442000
- Reported
- June 27, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 200,237
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2019 MKZ, 19 other models
2020 Lincoln MKZ complaints by year
NHTSA has received 2 owner complaints about the 2020 Lincoln MKZ, the newest on January 20, 2026.
In complaints about the 2020 Lincoln MKZ, the component group named most often is the steering (50%).
The 2020 Lincoln MKZ's only recall does not concern the steering.
Component groups named in complaints
- Steering1
- Unknown Or Other1
Complaints received, by year
| 2025 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2020 Lincoln MKZ peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 1. 0% arrived between 2019 and 2023, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 2 complaints about the 2020 Lincoln MKZ are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Lincoln MKZ by model year
Other 2020 Lincoln models
Newest record on this page: January 20, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted