2013 Lincoln MKZ Base
3LN6L2G9XDR804583
Vehicle history report for the 2013 Lincoln MKZ Base (VIN 3LN6L2G9XDR804583). White, sedan/saloon, 2.0L 4-cyl, gasoline. 14,886 mi reported. Registered in Mo. No open recalls. Unlock full title, salvage, lien & accident history.
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Vehicle identity & specifications
What's a 2013 Lincoln MKZ worth?
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Safety recalls None found
No open NHTSA recall campaigns were found for this 2013 Lincoln MKZ.
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Common problems & what to inspect
Based on 108 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2013 Lincoln MKZ, here are the most-reported problem areas — and exactly what to check before you buy.
🔍 Steering should be tight and centered — no play, clunks or wandering. Test at low and highway speed; listen for power-steering whine.
🔍 Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
🔍 Brakes should feel firm and quiet — no grinding, pulsing or pulling. Check for an ABS light and uneven pad/rotor wear.
🔍 Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
🔍 Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
🔍 Listen for clunks over bumps, check the car sits level, and look for uneven tire wear and worn shocks or struts.
Pre-purchase checklist
- Match the VIN on the dash, door jamb and title — they must be identical.
- Cold-start the engine; listen for knocks and check for blue or white exhaust smoke.
- Test-drive through all gears at low and highway speed — no slipping, shudder or pulling.
- Confirm every warning light clears at startup (none should stay on).
- Check fluids — oil, coolant, transmission — for level, color and leaks.
- Look underneath for rust, fresh undercoating or signs of collision repair.
- Always get an independent pre-purchase inspection from a trusted mechanic.
Owner complaints 108
Complaints filed with NHTSA by owners of the 2013 Lincoln MKZ.
SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES
Vehicle: Lincoln MKZ 2013 Dealer: Auto Quest Inc. Description of the Safety Issue: I am submitting this report regarding a vehicle safety concern involving a 2013 Lincoln MKZ that I purchased from Auto Quest Inc. in Renton, Washington. Shortly after purchasing the vehicle, within the first few days of ownership, the vehicle began experiencing significant …
NHTSA ODI #11723699STEERING
I was slowing down to take a turn and I see an error message saying “power steering assist failure”. And steering went stiff..
NHTSA ODI #11717680ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Video camera in the back is almost unusable at times, get loss of vision completely or it's flipped image and distorted. Don't know if this counts but I had a issue where key batteries where fine and the car did not want to unlock or start. Also last winter the door would not unlock and if forced would not close.
NHTSA ODI #11697244ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE
the driver side mirror blind spot stopped working and all most hit a vehicle coming up alongside of me. Yes it is available No in October
NHTSA ODI #11694985ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The contact owned a 2013 Lincoln MKZ. The contact stated that while adjusting the driver's side motorized seat, the contact felt an electric shock through her left hand, prompting the contact to cease the action and immediately turn off the vehicle. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who determined there was…
NHTSA ODI #11691292BACK OVER PREVENTION
The contact owns a 2013 Lincoln MKZ. The contact stated that while reversing, the back-over prevention camera screen turned off and turned on independently. Additionally, there was a message to contact the dealer displayed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or the dealer. The contact referenced an unknown recall; however, t…
NHTSA ODI #11684577BACK OVER PREVENTION
The contact owns a 2013 Lincoln MKZ. The contact stated that the back-over prevention camera was inoperable. The contact stated that occasionally the screen was distorted or blank. The message that the camera was unavailable was displayed. There were no warning lights illuminated. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that there was no recall or warra…
NHTSA ODI #11675259FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
The contact owns a 2013 Lincoln MKZ. The contact stated that on several occasions while exiting the vehicle, the contact observed an abnormally strong fuel odor outside the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic; however, the failure was not able to be replicated; however, the gas cap was replaced. The contact stated that the failure persi…
NHTSA ODI #11664875+ 100 more complaints on record.
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Is the VIN 3LN6L2G9XDR804583 valid?
3LN6L2G9XDR804583 is a structurally valid 17-character VIN with a correct ISO 3779 check digit, assigned to a manufacturer in Mexico. It decodes to the 2013 Lincoln MKZ.
Does the 2013 Lincoln MKZ have any open safety recalls?
No open NHTSA safety-recall campaigns were found for the 2013 Lincoln MKZ. CarLogs checks this against official NHTSA data on every lookup.
What is a fair price for a 2013 Lincoln MKZ?
Comparable 2013 Lincoln MKZ listings run roughly $18,800–$25,100, typically around $21,813 (from 359 comparable vehicles). The full report shows this exact VIN's valuation.
Data last checked 11 Sep 2026 · Sources: NHTSA (recalls & complaints), U.S. EPA (fuel economy), NHTSA vPIC (specifications). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.