Lincoln Town Car Complaints

3,302 consumer complaints on file.

• #525306November 21, 1997
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

  VEHICLE STALLS DUE TO FAILED SENSOR/CONTROL UNIT.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #819291November 20, 1997
  AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

  WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH, CONSUMER HIT A DEER IN THE ROAD, CAUSING THE AIR BAGS TO DEPLOY, RESULTING IN CONSUMER RECEIVING BURNS TO THE FACE AREA. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  1

  Deaths:

  0

• #819105November 17, 1997
  STEERING:LINKAGES, PARKING BRAKE, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

  CONSUMER STOPPED TO GET TICKET FORM PARKING MACHINE, THEN HEARD GRINDING METAL NOISES AS HE TRIED TO MOVE AWAY. HE THEN NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT HEADED IN THE DIRECTION HE WAS STEERING. HE PULLED OVER AND WAITED FOR TOW TRUCK. TOW TRUCK DRIVER SAID THAT THE TIE ROD WAS DRAGGING UNDERNEATH. WHEN T/T DRIVER WAS PULLING VEHICLE ONTO TRUCK THE LEFT WHEEL DRAGGED SIDE WAYS. THE DEALER LATER TOLD HIM THAT IT WAS ALSO THE RIGHT SIDE CLAMPS THAT CAME OFF, CAUSING THE PROBLEM. *AK VEHICLE EXPERIENCED WIRING PROBLEMS. AIR CONDITIONER DID NOT WORK PROPERLY. EMERGENCY BRAKE FAILED. RADIO FAILED. *SLC

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #524652November 13, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, UNKNOWN OR OTHER, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, SUSPENSION:REAR

  BRAKES MAKE LOUD SQUEALING NOISES.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #818999November 13, 1997
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

  CONSUMER STARTED VEHICLE, SMELLED BURNING, STEERING COLUMN CAUGHT ON FIRE,FAULTY IGNITION SWITCH, DEALER CLAIMS BAD IGINITION SWITCH WAS INSTALLED. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  Yes

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #524657November 12, 1997
  STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE

  ALARM SYSTEM GOES OFF AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #524586November 10, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

  BRAKE ROTORS FAILED, CAUSING UNEVEN BRAKING WITH VIBRATION.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #818740November 10, 1997
  SEAT BELTS

  THE REPLACEMENT SEAT BELT LATCH WAS ASSEMBLED BACKWARDS THEREFORE THE SEAT BELT OULD NOT BE ASSEMBLED/ PROPERLY INSTALLED. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #817069November 5, 1997
  AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

  CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A 35 MPH FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S OR PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DRIVER SUSTAINED SEVERE INJURIES AND BRUISING ON RIGHT BREAST AND LEFT LEG.526088 DUP OF 817069; POSTED ON 09-07-1999. *AK

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  1

  Deaths:

  0

• #605503October 28, 1997
  VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

  HEATER SWITCH FAILED.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #817735October 28, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

  EQUIPPED W/ABS BRAKES; WHEEL SENSORS CHANGED (6) TIMES AND ENTIRE BRAKE MODULE REPLACED. DEALERSHIP UNABLE TO DUPLICATE FAILURE AND REMEDY THE CONDITION. VEHICLE FAILS TO STOP WITH POTENTIAL TO PEDAL APPLICATION. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #605284October 27, 1997
  SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

  SEAT BELT DESIGN CAUSES THEM TO TIGHTEN WHILE DRIVING RESULTING IN PASSENGERS REMOVING SEAT BELTS.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #604320October 27, 1997
  EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

  AIR CONDITIONER SMELL WHEN TURNED ON.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #817595October 24, 1997
  SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

  THE SEAT BELT ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOES NOT LATCH. DEALER IS NOT AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #817292October 21, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

  WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE VEHICLE JUMPS AND WARPS. THE OWNER HAD THE BRAKES TURNED, AND REPLACED THE ROTORS AND THE BRAKE PADS AND SHOES. THE DEALER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO FIND THE PROBLEM. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #526216October 21, 1997
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

  TORQUE CONVERTER MALFUNCTIONED. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #524940October 20, 1997
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

  INTERMITTENT STALLING.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #605480October 20, 1997
  AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

  VEHICLE WAS IN COLLISION AND THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG HAD NO DEPLOYMENT.

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  1

  Deaths:

  0

• #525178October 19, 1997
  VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

  UPON APPLYING BRAKES, VEHICLE ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL, RESULTING IN A COLLISION. *AK

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #604536October 16, 1997
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

  TRANSMISSION FAILED.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0