Lincoln Continental Complaints
1,673 consumer complaints on file.
- #828146September 23, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
STARTED TO APPLY THE BRAKES AFTER GOING 30MPH. ROTORS SNAPPED LOOSE FROM HUB. OWNER CHANGED ROTORS ON FRONT. BRAKES WERE PAPER THIN. 2ND ROTOR HAD SNAPPED ALSO. DID NOT TAKE TO DEALER. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #827947September 16, 1998EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
CONSUMER COMPLAINED OF DEALER NOT HONORING MANUFACTURER'S RECALL NOTICE # 98-S-98, HEADLIGHTS, SENT ON MAY 8,1998. DEALER BEEN INFORMING CONSUMER OF NOT HAVING THE PARTS. CONSUMER WOULD LIKE TO KNOW HOW MUCH LONGER MUST HE WAIT UNTIL SOMETHING COULD BE DONE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #540875September 12, 1998WHEELS
REAR WHEEL CAME OFF OF VEHICLE, HITTING OTHER VEHICLE. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT).
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #539779September 9, 1998SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELTS RECALLED ATTEMPTED TO HAVE THEM FIXED BUT NO PARTS AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #827714September 9, 1998POWER TRAIN
WHILE TRAVELING AT NORMAL SPEED ODOMETER WAS READING INCORRECT SPEED. CONSUMER HAS CONTIACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #826508September 8, 1998SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
VEHICLE IS INCLUDED UNDER RECALL 97V174, SEAT BELT BUCKLES. THE DEALER HAS NOT ORDERED PARTS TO REPAIR THE RECALL. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #540640September 7, 1998SUSPENSION:REAR, SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM, SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER, SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
REAR SUSPENSION FAILED, VEHICLE SAGS. ALSO, REAR AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM/SHOCK ABSORERS AND REAR LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY FAILED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #827592September 3, 1998INTERIOR LIGHTING
INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS KEEP GOING OUT. VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON THREE OCCASIONS, AND CONDITION STILL UNABLE TO BE RESOLVED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #827453September 1, 1998ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
MOTOR MOUNTS CRACKED, CAUSING A VIBRATION , WHICH MADE A HOLE IN THE POWER STEERING HOSE , RESULTING IN FLUID LEAKAGE ONTO THE ENGINE. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #827379August 31, 1998ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHILE STOPPING AT STOP LIGHT THE ENGINE WOULD STALL WITH OUT INDICATIONS. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #540332August 25, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
BRAKES LOCKED UP AND WERE SMOKING. VEHICLE WOULD NOT MOVE AND HAD TO BE TOWED. REPAIR SERVICE COULD FIND NOTHING WRONG AND VEHICLE WORKING FINE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #827121August 24, 1998VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED AND GOING UP A HILL, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND SPEED, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #827146August 24, 1998STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN RECALL 93V106002,INVOLVING CORROSION OF THE BODY MOUNTS. HOWEVER, THE PROVIDED REMEDY DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #540275August 23, 1998UNKNOWN OR OTHER
NO INFORMATION TO REPORT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #539140August 20, 1998ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WIRING HARNESS FAILS INTERMITTENTLY CAUSING VEHICLE TO OVERHEAT AND VARIOUS COMPONENTS TO FAIL.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #540148August 19, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
BRAKE PEDAL SOMETIMES DOES NOT FULLY RETURN CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO DRAG. PLACING FOOT UNDER THE PEDAL AND LIFTING IT IS THE ONLY WAY TO CORRECT. THIS IS CAUSED BY FAILING POWER BRAKE BOOSTERS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #539101August 17, 1998STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #541131August 14, 1998ENGINE 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
- #538976August 12, 1998ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE SHUDDERS/VIBRATES INTERMITTENTLY AT SPEEDS FROM 45 TO 65 MPH.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #826582August 12, 1998VISIBILITY: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