2017 Lincoln MKZ

$1,500
from
135
listings
$2K–$25K
price range
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Low$1,500
High$24,888
From$1,500
Avg Mileage90,926 mi
Fresh

Sourced from 135 active dealer listings as of

2017 Lincoln MKZ Trims

All Trims Combined
From$1,500
$2K–$25K
135 listings90,926 avg miles
Black Label
From$8,499
9 listings|$8K–$26K
Premiere
From$1,500
85 listings|$2K–$27K
Reserve
From$3,900
275 listings|$4K–$35K
Select
From$9,400
56 listings|$9K–$21K

2017 Lincoln MKZ Pricing

Price Trend

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Lincoln MKZ Safety & Reliability

Elevated

The 2017 Lincoln MKZ's elevated safety profile includes 4 recall campaigns and 123 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

4
Recalls
123
Complaints
6
Crashes
3
Fires
Recall Findings
18V3900002018-11-06
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford Edge and 2017 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. On vehicles with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed automatic transmissions, the torque converter weld studs may have been inadequately welded.

If the torque converter weld studs fail, the torque converter will not be connected to the engine flexplate and the vehicle will lose the ability to move, increasing the risk of a crash.

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17V4270002017-06-07
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Lincoln MKZ and Ford Edge and Fusion vehicles. On vehicles with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed automatic transmissions, the torque converter weld studs may have been inadequately welded.

If the torque converter weld studs fail, the torque converter will not be connected to the engine flexplate and the vehicle will lose the ability to move, increasing the risk of a crash.

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18V1670002018-12-03
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Lincoln MKZ and Ford Fusion vehicles. The steering wheel retaining bolt may loosen allowing the steering wheel to detach while driving.

A steering wheel detachment can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

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23V1620002023-10-03
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles. The front brake hoses may rupture and leak brake fluid.

A brake fluid leak will increase brake pedal travel and extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2017 Lincoln MKZ has accumulated 123 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with engine leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Engine43
02Power Train11
03Service Brakes7
04Engine And Engine Cooling6
05Service Brakes, Hydraulic6
123 total across 1 model years (2017–2017)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Lincoln MKZ Fuel Economy

20–40mpg combined
·
17-41city
·
26-38hwy
·
$1,100-$2,200/yr

With 5 configurations tested, the 2017 Lincoln MKZ ranges from 20 to 40 MPG combined. That's a 20 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
MKZ Hybrid FWD - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
40mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
41 city38 hwy~$1,100/yr9/10 Clean
MKZ FWD - Automatic (S6)
24mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
21 city31 hwy~$1,800/yr5/10 Average
MKZ AWD - Automatic (S6)
23mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
20 city28 hwy~$1,900/yr5/10 Average
MKZ FWD - Automatic (S6)
21mpg
3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city27 hwy~$2,100/yr4/10 Average
MKZ AWD - Automatic (S6)
20mpg
3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
17 city26 hwy~$2,200/yr4/10 Average

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

Where to Find 2017 Lincoln MKZ

30States

If you're near Florida, you're in luck: 12% of listings are there. But with 30 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2017.

Buying a 2017 Lincoln MKZ?

Answers to common buyer questions

Is the 2017 Lincoln MKZ a good car to buy?

The 2017 Lincoln MKZ has 4 recalls on record. There are 4 recalls on record, so check that they've been completed before buying. The most commonly reported issue area is engine, which is worth inspecting during a test drive. Review the safety data and pricing breakdown above.

Are there recalls on the 2017 Lincoln MKZ?

There are 4 documented recalls for the 2017 Lincoln MKZ. Don't let that scare you; most are routine. Just make sure they're all resolved before you sign. Details in the safety overview.

What's the gas mileage of the 2017 Lincoln MKZ?

Fuel economy ranges from 20 to 40 MPG combined. If you drive 15,000 miles a year, that gap is worth about $1313 annually. See the fuel economy section for per-trim data.

What are common problems with the 2017 Lincoln MKZ?

ENGINE is the number-one complaint area for the 2017 Lincoln MKZ, based on 123 NHTSA filings. During a test drive, pay extra attention to this system. See the known issues section for the full breakdown.

How does the 2017 compare to other Lincoln MKZ years?

Pricing, reliability, and supply vary across Lincoln MKZ model years. Visit the Lincoln MKZ buyer's guide to compare year-over-year.

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