FACTLINELynk & Co 01: common problems, APK failures and recalls
There are 36,285 Lynk & Co 01 cars registered in the Netherlands, first registered between 2021 and 2026.
In a sample of 396 cars, 19.2% had at least one defect at an APK inspection since 2024, less often than average (51.5% across all models).
The most common defect is tyre pressure incorrect (7.3% of inspected cars).
The RDW lists 1 recalls for this model; 2.1% of registered cars still have an open recall.
1.7% have an odometer reading the RDW marks as illogical, a sign of a rolled-back odometer.
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Most common APK defects
| Defect | Cars |
|---|---|
| Tyre pressure incorrect | 7.3% |
| Dipped beam incorrectly aimed | 5.3% |
| Tyre tread depth insufficient | 3.5% |
| Wipers give insufficient visibility | 2% |
| Tyre damaged | 2% |
| Tyre pressures on one axle unequal | 0.5% |
| Windscreen washer not working properly | 0.5% |
| Dipped/main beam lens repaired or modified | 0.3% |
| Rear fog light lens repaired or modified | 0.3% |
| Brake light lens repaired or modified | 0.3% |
Share of 396 sampled cars (first registered 2012–2021) with this defect at an APK inspection since 2024. RDW Open Data: Geconstateerde Gebreken.
Common advisories
| Tyre(s) with tread depth of 1.6 to 2.5 mm | 9.6% |
| Mechanical brake parts show wear | 0.5% |
Advisories are noted at the APK but are not a failure.
Fleet figures
| Registered in the Netherlands | 36,285 |
| Open recall (not yet fixed) | 2.1% |
| Illogical odometer reading | 1.7% |
| Used as a taxi | 0.1% |
| First registered | 2021 to 2026 |
All Lynk & Co 01 passenger cars in the RDW register, 2026-10-06.
Recalls
| Published | Component | Risk | Cars in NL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-18 | transmission and drivetrain | – | 1,363 |
Recalls registered with the RDW for this model; not every recall applies to every car. Check a plate to see if one is open.
Questions
How often does the Lynk & Co 01 fail the APK?
In a sample of 396 cars first registered 2012–2021, 19.2% had at least one defect at an APK inspection since 2024, against 51.5% across all models.
What are common problems with the Lynk & Co 01?
The most common APK defects are: tyre pressure incorrect (7.3%), dipped beam incorrectly aimed (5.3%), tyre tread depth insufficient (3.5%).
Does the Lynk & Co 01 have recalls?
Yes, the RDW lists 1 recalls. 2.1% of registered cars still have an open recall. Check a specific car by licence plate on factline.dev/vehicle.
Source: RDW Open Data (Gekentekende voertuigen, Geconstateerde Gebreken, Terugroepacties), CC0. Model grouping by Factline from RDW trade names. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.