2007 Lincoln MKX Fuel/propulsion System Problems
NHTSA component category: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How fuel/propulsion system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 298 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2007 Lincoln MKX overview page.
What owners report
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN MKX. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, A STRONG FUEL ODOR WAS PRESENT AND FUEL WAS ON THE GROUND WHERE…”NHTSA complaint 10953901 — filed 02/10/2017
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN MKX. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, A FUEL ODOR EMITTED INTO THE GARAGE AND AROUND THE VEHICLE. IN ADDITION…”NHTSA complaint 10953730 — filed 02/09/2017
“I HAVE A GAS LEAK AROUND MY GAS TANK SEAL SMELL GAS AFTER EVERY FILL UP AND YOU CAN SEE GAS ON THE TANK WHEN…”NHTSA complaint 10946319 — filed 01/19/2017
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Fuel/propulsion System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2007 Lincoln MKX have fuel/propulsion system problems?
Fuel/propulsion System is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2007 Lincoln MKX: 32 of 298 complaints on file (10.7%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2007 Lincoln MKX have in total?
298 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 14 involved a crash, 8 involved a fire, 12 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's fuel/propulsion system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
