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Lincoln

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Full-Size SUV
Best Engine ✅ Recommended (3.8)
6 Generations
17 Engines Rated
972 Total Complaints
Engine Ratings
5 recommended 5 caution 7 avoid

Generation Timeline

2000 2000
3 engines
120 complaints 🔥 18
Unknown ❌ Avoid (1.4)
→
2001 2001
3 engines
87 complaints 🔥 13
Unknown ⚠️ Caution (3.3)
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2002 2002
2 engines
32 complaints 🔥 5
5.4L 8-cyl ❌ Avoid (1.6)
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2003-2006 2nd
2 engines
317 complaints 🔥 10 ☠ 1
Unknown ⚠️ Caution (2.6)
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2007-2017 3rd
4 engines
223 complaints 🔥 8
3.5L Turbo 6-cyl ✅ Recommended (3.8)
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2018-2025 4th
3 engines
193 complaints 🔥 6
3.5L 6-cyl ⚠️ Caution (2.1)
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