2018 Lincoln MKC

$5,800
from
107
listings
$6K–$27K
price range
Low$5,800
High$26,560
From$5,800
Avg Mileage80,607 mi
Fresh

Sourced from 107 active dealer listings as of

2018 Lincoln MKC Pricing

Price Trend

-40.7%
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Lincoln MKC Safety & Reliability

Moderate

The 2018 Lincoln MKC's moderate safety profile includes 4 recall campaigns and 63 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

4
Recalls
63
Complaints
3
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
25V5720002025-04-09
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC, Mustang, F-350 SD, F-250 SD, F-450 SD, 2015-2017 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, 2015-2018 Edge, Transit Connect, 2016-2019 F-550 SD, Transit, 2017-2019 Econoline, and 2019 Ranger vehicles. The rearview camera may display a distorted, inverted, or blank image when the vehicle is in reverse.

A rearview camera that displays an inverted, distorted, or blank image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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18V1040002018-12-02
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Escape and Lincoln MKC vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with incorrect front brake hoses that may chafe against other components, possibly resulting in a brake fluid leak.

A brake fluid leak may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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25V6850002025-10-10
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ENGINE BLOCK HEATER

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Lincoln MKC, 2016-2023 Explorer, 2019-2020 Fusion, 2019-2024 Ranger, 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair, Escape, 2021-2024 Bronco, Bronco Sport, and 2022-2024 Maverick vehicles. The engine block heater may crack and develop a coolant leak, causing it to short circuit when the block heater is plugged in.

An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

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23V3780002023-26-05
ENGINE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC vehicles. The battery monitor sensor may short-circuit and overheat, causing a fire in the engine compartment while parked or driving.

An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2018 Lincoln MKC has accumulated 63 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with engine leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Engine31
02Engine And Engine Cooling7
03Wheels4
04Back Over Prevention3
05Unknown Or Other2
63 total across 1 model years (2018–2018)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Lincoln MKC Fuel Economy

20–23mpg combined
·
18-21city
·
25-28hwy
·
$1,900-$2,200/yr

With 4 configurations tested, the 2018 Lincoln MKC ranges from 20 to 23 MPG combined. That's a 3 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
MKC FWD - Automatic (S6)
23mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
21 city28 hwy~$1,900/yr5/10 Average
MKC AWD - Automatic (S6)
21mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
19 city25 hwy~$2,100/yr4/10 Average
MKC AWD - Automatic (S6)
20mpg
2.3L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
18 city25 hwy~$2,200/yr4/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2018 Lincoln MKC

33States

If you're near Florida, you're in luck: 13% of listings are there. But with 33 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2018.

2018 Lincoln MKC: Questions Buyers Ask

Pricing, reliability, and ownership answers

Is the 2018 Lincoln MKC a good car to buy?

The 2018 Lincoln MKC has its strengths and its watch-outs. 4 recalls have been issued, so verify completion with the dealer. Owners report engine as the area to watch most closely. Check the safety section for recall details and the pricing data to see if the numbers work for you.

Are there recalls on the 2018 Lincoln MKC?

Yes, 4 recalls on record. The good news: recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Check the safety report for specifics, and always run the VIN before buying.

What's the gas mileage of the 2018 Lincoln MKC?

Depending on configuration, the 2018 Lincoln MKC delivers 20–23 MPG combined. Choose wisely. The full comparison shows how engine choice affects your wallet.

What are common problems with the 2018 Lincoln MKC?

Out of 63 owner complaints, engine issues lead the pack. Get a pre-purchase inspection that specifically covers this area. The known issues breakdown has all the details.

How does the 2018 compare to other Lincoln MKC years?

Each Lincoln MKC model year has different pricing, recall counts, and owner satisfaction patterns. Compare all available years on the Lincoln MKC overview page.

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