Lincoln Continental Complaints

1,673 consumer complaints on file.

#518946June 24, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
RECALL REPAIR NOT PERFOMED ON SPEED CONTROL BECAUSE REPAIR NOT NECESSARY IN CALIFORNIA.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#517865June 24, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT FAILED TWICE, ONE DURING AN ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN INJURIES. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#813370June 23, 1997
SUSPENSION:FRONT
THERE IS A PERSISTENT LOUD CLUNKING NOISE WHICH HAS DEVELOPED IN THE FRONT END. COULD CAUSE REAR AXLE TO BECOME LOOSE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813380June 23, 1997
AIR BAGS
OWNER WAS DRIVING 10 TO 15MPH WHEN AIRBAG DEPLOYED AND INJURED DRIVER, THE VEHICLE WAS HIT IN THE LEFT FRONT DUP OF 813169, ADDED ON 25-FEB-98. *AK *JB
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#604023June 17, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
AFTER RECALL CORRECTED, VEHICLE START VIBRATING, MOTOR MOUNT FAILED, PUT ON WRONG PART.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813169June 17, 1997
AIR BAGS
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISON AND AIR BAG DEPLOY, WHICH CAUSE THE DRIVER TO EXPERIENCE A VERY BAD TRUMOR. HER LEFT ARM WAS BROKE DUE TO THE AIR BAG DEPLOYING AND SHE WAS ONLY GOING 15MPH.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#813185June 17, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
RECALL # 97V025000, OWNER CALLED DEALER 4 OR 5 TIMES SINCE APRIL OF 97. DEALER HAS NOT RECEIVED PARTS FROM MANUFACTURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#517633June 17, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
SEAT BELT FAILED TO RETRACT DURING AN ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN INJURIES. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#518414June 12, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FROM OUTSIDE DUE TO FAULTY HANDLE ASSEMBLY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813052June 12, 1997
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
WHEN IT RAINS THE POWER STEERING DOES NOT WORK IN THE CAR. *AK DEALER REPLACED SERPINTINE BELT.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812914June 9, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NOISE DEVELOPED UPON MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURNING MANEUVERS. DEALER'S, PROGNOSIS: BOTH MOTOR MOUNTS CRACKED AND SEPARATED. CONDITION: CAUSES BELTS TO RUB DUE TO LACK OF ROOM IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT. ALSO, VIBRATION IN FRONT WHEELS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812920June 9, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DURING FRONTAL IMPACT THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#812793June 4, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
DRIVING; STARTED TO APPLY (ABS)BRAKES TO SLOW DOWN; VEHICLE STARTED TO SHIMMY; PUSHED HARD ON BRAKE PEDAL WHICH WENT TO FLOOR; TOOK TO DEALER EACH TIME (4) & HAD THEM REPLACED 4 TIMES. MANUFACTURER SAID NO PROBLEM, BUT ITS ONGOING. *AK *NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#517702June 2, 1997
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR
THE REAR VIEW MIRROR DESIGNED TO DROP FROM WINDSHIELD IN AN ACCIDENT TO AVOID RISK OF INJURY, HOWEVER MIRROR SOMETIMES DROPS DOWN WHEN NO ACCIDENT HAS OCCURED, THUS HANGS IN DRIVERS FACE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812666June 2, 1997
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS, STEERING:RACK AND PINION, SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
HEARD LOUD CLUNKING NOISE WHILE MAKING LEFT TURN, DIFFICULT STEERING VEHICLE, ACORDING TO DEALER, RACK/PINION NEEDED REPLACING, REAR SUBFRAME MOUNTS RUSTED/CORROSION, NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL #93V106002.*AK CONSUMER STATED REAR SWAY BAR BROKE, AND AIR BAG SENSOR WAS REPLACED.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#517558May 29, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
LOUD BANG FOLLOWED BY VEHICLE JERKIG FORWARD AND SWERVING OUT OF CONTROL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#517436May 27, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THE ANTI LOCK BRAKES FAILED, RESULTING IN VIBRATION, HARD PEDAL, AND A BURNING ODOR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#517183May 13, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP
THE CRUISE CONTROL FAILED TO DISENGAGE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH FAILED. SCC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810394May 13, 1997
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
HEADLIGHTS GO OUT WHILE DRIVING. OWNER HAS NOT TAKEN VEHICLE TO HAVE IT CHECKED OUT, BUT HE IS VERY CONCERNED FOR HIS SAFETY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812022May 6, 1997
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
CONSUMER STATED THAT THE REAR END AIR SUPENSION IS LEAKING, CAUSING THE REAR ENDTO DROP. CONSUMER HAS YET TO HAVE THE PROBLEM RESOLVED. ALSO, THERE ARE A NUMBER OF SAFETY BULLETINS ISSUED ON THE PROBLEM.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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