Lincoln Continental Complaints (1998)

72 consumer complaints on file.

#543072December 17, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
TOCIX FUMES IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF THE CAR, CAUSES DISORIENTATION, HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE AND DIZZINESS, UNABLE TO DETERMINE CAUSE. YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#543009December 14, 1998
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE, AIR BAGS
DURING COLLISION SEAT BELTS FAILED TO RESTRAIN AND NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG RESULTING IN INJURY TO CHEST AND HEAD.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#541958October 15, 1998
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE ACCELERATION WHILE APPLYING BRAKES ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#828480October 2, 1998
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY EXPERIENCING UNUSUAL ACCELERATION AT A STOP POSITION WITH BRAKES APPLIED. VEHICLE WOULD JUMP INTO MOTION; CONSUMER WOULD HAVE TO CHANGE GEAR TO NEUTRAL IN ORDER TO GET VEHICLE TO STOP. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFOMED CONSUMER THAT PROBLEM CANNOT BE DUPLICATED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#541131August 14, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
CARBON MONOXIDE IS LEAKING INTO CAR CAUSING CONSUMER SICK, DIZZY AND SLEEPY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#826582August 12, 1998
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
CONSUMER EXPERIENCING PROBLEM WITH FRONT WINDSHIELD GLARE. CONSUMER INFORMED THAT EVERYTHING APPEARS TO REFLECT THE WINDSHIELD LIKE A MIRROR. DEALER /MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED THAT NOTHING COULD BE DONE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538164July 22, 1998
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
VEHICLE'S VENTILLATION SYSTEM LEAKS FUMES CAUSING CONSUMER TO BECOME DISORIENTED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537758July 6, 1998
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
DRIVER HEARD A LOUD POP AND THE STEERING WHEEL PULLED VIOLENTLY TO THE LEFT, AND COULD NOT BE CONTROLLED. BODY ABSORBERS WHERE THE FRAME SUPPORTING THE ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, FRONT SUSPENSION, AND STEERING HAD BROKEN LOOSE FROM THE BODY OF THE VEHICLE. THE WASHER HOLDING THE BODY ABSORBERS FAILED APPARENTLY DUE TO CORROSION AND FATIGUE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#535295May 12, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
TIMING CHAIN FAILED CAUSING ENGINE FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#535321May 12, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
IGNITION FAILED, STICKS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823076May 5, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
THE RIGHT REAR DOOR OF THE LINCOLN'S CHASSIS IS ENTRENCHED WITH A SPLIT. THIS ALLOWS RAIN TO LEAK IN OR AIR TO BLOW THROUGH. WILL BE TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER TO CHECK. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822902April 29, 1998
SUSPENSION:REAR
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT ALMOST ANY SPEED, GOING OVER ANY KIND OF BUMP IN THE ROAD, THERE IS A THUMPING NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR END SUSPENSION. WHEN TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP, DEALER STATED THAT FORD IS AWARE OF THE PROLBEM, AND WORKING ON A SOLUTION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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