Lincoln Town Car Complaints

3,302 consumer complaints on file.

#547991August 18, 1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
THE BAFFLES IN THE CATALYTIC CONVERTERS WERE SHOT AND CAUSING THE VEHIICLE TO RATTLE. YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#710166August 18, 1999
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ON TWO DIFFERENT OCCASIONS THE FRONT WINDSHIELD HAS CRACKED, ONCE IN THE LOWER RIGHT AND ONCE IN THE LOWER LEFT. WE DON'T KNOW IF THIS CAR WAS IN AN ACCIDENT BEFORE PURCHASING THE CAR. WE HAVE ALSO HAD IT TO THE DEALER FOR WIND NOISE COMING FROM AROUND THE FRONT DOORS. ANY INFORMATION OR HELP YOU CAN GIVE WOULD BE APPRECIATED. THANK YOU
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#845111August 16, 1999
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL WORK WHEN PUTTING THEM ON. BUT WHEN TURNING THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS OFF, THEY WILL STAY UP. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#845049August 13, 1999
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
DUE TO THE DOOR ACTUATOR PIN BEING SHORT, AND ON A FLEXIBLE DOOR PANEL WHICH IN THE HEATS EXPANDS AND THE PIN COMES OUT, JAMMING THE DOOR LOCKS, CAUSING THEM TO BECOME INOPERATIVE, WHICH MAY TRAP AN OCCUPANT IN THE VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#844971August 12, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ON-GOING / INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH WHEELS LOCKING UP WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEED. VEHICLE BEEN IN/OUT OF DEALER SHOP, AND NOTHING COULD BE FOUND. CAN NHTSA PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS MATTER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#844994August 12, 1999
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY IT CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. THE FIRE WAS PUT OUT BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED. *AK REFERENCED IN EA02-025
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#837792August 11, 1999
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
VEHICLE WAS PARKED FOR ABOUT 1 HOUR IN THE GARAGE WHEN A FIRE STARTED ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE UNDERNEATH THE HOOD, CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. *YC REFERENCED IN EA02-025
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#841834August 11, 1999
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VEHICLE GOES INTO NEUTRAL WITHOUT WARNING DUE TO FAILURE WITHIN THE COMPUTER SYSTEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#844595August 9, 1999
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ENGINE CHECK LIGHT KEPT COMING ON& GOING OFF. WOULD NOT STAY ON/OFF. HAS TAKEN VEHICLE BACK & FORTH TO DEALER TO B ECHECKED & MECHANICS COULD NOT LOCATE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#844637August 9, 1999
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE #99V124000. CONTACTED DEALER. WAS INFORMED THAT NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE, AND WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL SOMETIME IN LATE JULY. WOULD INFORM OWNER WHEN PARTS FOR SPEED CONTROL WOULD BE AVAILABLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#844666August 9, 1999
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
ALL FOUR DOORS WILL CLOSE IN A WIND, A BREEZE WILL SHUT THE DOOR. DEALER CONTACTED AND CANNOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM. CANNOT MAKE ADJUSTMENTS. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#844538August 6, 1999
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 99V124000. CONTACTED DEALER. WAS INFORMED PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL MID TO LATE JULY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#844398August 5, 1999
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE #99V124000 IN MAIL & CONTACTED DEALER. WAS INFORMED BY MECHANIC THAT NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE FOR THE SPEED CONTROL. WOULD BE NOTIFIED WHEN PARTS CAME IN. SO FAR HAS NOT HEARD ANYTHING & HAS BEEN CHECKING OFF & ON. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#844214August 3, 1999
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
DRIVER SEAT MEMORY BANK HAS MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING DRIVER TO BE PUSHED UP AGAINST STEERING WHEEL. DOES NOT HAVE EMERGENCY RELEASE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#547668July 31, 1999
POWER TRAIN
DRIVER CAN NOT SEE SPEEDOMETER WHEN ENTERING AREAS OF SHADE WHEN WEARING SUNGLASSES ON A SUNNY DAY. NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#843960July 30, 1999
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
WHILE DRIVING AT 2:00 AM, WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING ALL THE HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT. THIS IS THE FOURTH TIME THIS HAPPENED, AND THE DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE CAUSE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#843997July 30, 1999
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ALERNATOR IS NOT CHARGING THE BATTERY BECAUSE THE PLUG ON THE ALTERNATOR CAUGHT FIRE. THERE IS NOT INDICATION THAT THE ALTERNATOR IS NOT WORKING UNTIL THE BATTERY DIES OR THE ALTERNATOR CATCHES FIRE. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#546391July 30, 1999
SEATS
POOR SEAT DESIGN OF METAL STRIP IN SEAT THAT IS TOO THIN TO HOLD BOLT CAUSING THE SEAT TO BREAK AWAY FROM THE RAIL. NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#547349July 29, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKE ROTORS EXPERIENCED FAILURE ON TWO OCCASIONS DUE TO VIBRATION. ON ONE OCCASIONS AT 10,000 MILES ROTORS WERE ROTATED, ROTORS FAILED AGAIN AT 20000 MILES. *YC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#843777July 29, 1999
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
HAD RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE #99V124000 & CONTACTED DEALER. WAS INFORMED PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL 15 JUN 99. WENT AWAY & CAME BACK. CALLED DEALER AGAIN & WAS INFORMED PARTS HAD TO BE ORDERED. ON 21 JUN 99, WAS CALLED BY SOMEONE ELSE & INFORMED PART HAD TO BE ORDERED. AGAIN A WEEK LATER WAS CALLED BY MELISSA & TOLD PARTS HAD TO BE ORDERED. WAS ALSO INFORMED THE PARTS WERE NEVER ORDERED & MELISSA WOULD BE ORDERING PARTS FOR SPEED CONTROL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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