Lincoln Continental Complaints

1,673 consumer complaints on file.

#801534August 29, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
WHILE DRIVING THE IGNITION WIRES SOMEHOW BURNT OUT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#507974August 27, 1996
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION:SPRINGS/BAGS
BOTH AIR SUSPENSION BAGS FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#801399August 27, 1996
AIR BAGS
AIR BAG LIGHT WILL COME ON FROM TIME TO TIME. DEALER IS UNABLE TO FIND A SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#801273August 26, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITION SWITCH OVERHEATS, SENDS TOO MUCH CURRENT, SUBJECT TO SHORT, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER BRAKES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#800896August 16, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHEN STOPPED WITH TRANSMISSION IN PARK, WITH FOOT ON BRAKE, VEHICLE WILL MOVE BY ITSELF AND WITH ENGINE NOT RUNNING. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#507551August 15, 1996
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
PAINT ON MOLDING OF INSIDE DOOR BECOMES POWDERY WHICH STICKS TO CHILDRENS HANDS, POSING POSSIBLE HEALTH HAZARD IF THEIR HANDS ARE PUT IN THEIR MOUTHS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#507572August 15, 1996
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
DESIGN OF AIR COMPRESSOR MANIFOLD ASSEMBLY ALLOWS IT TO BE CRACKED WHEN DRIVER HITS PARKING BLOCK, RELEASING REFRIGERANT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#507427August 13, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#506343August 12, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITION SWITCH SHORT CAUSED BRAKE FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#800599August 7, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
WHEN TURNING ON THE VEHICLE, THE IGNITION SWITCH CAUSES THE ABS TO GO OUT AS WELL AS THE AIR CONDITIONING.AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#800558August 6, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
TURNED OFF IGNITION, MINUTES LATER STARTED SMOKING FROM UNERHOOD BY IGNITION AREA, FOLLOWED BY FLAMES, DESTROYED/MELTED ENTIRE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, INCLUDING AIRBAG.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#503900August 5, 1996
SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
REAR STRUTS REPLACED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#506960August 1, 1996
AIR BAGS, SEATS
OTHER: CONSUMER COMPLAINS OF INABILITY TO DEACTIVATE AIRBAG SENSOR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#506910July 31, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#506757July 26, 1996
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM REPAIRS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, WHICH CAUSED ALIGNMENT PROBLEMS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#506594July 24, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE FIRE. *AW
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#987071July 18, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
UPON SHIFTING INTO DRIVE, TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTIONED WHEN VEHICLE EXHIBITED GRINDING NOISES BEFORE GOING INTO GEAR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#986942July 16, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKE FAILURE, CONTINUED REPLACEMENT OF REAR DRUMS AND ROTORS DUE TO WARPING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#506251July 16, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
VEHICLE VIBRATES WHEN DRIVING AT CRUISING OR PASSING SPEED SINCE HAVING MOTOR MOUNTS REPLACED DUE TO RECALL. *DH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#986892July 15, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS, BRAKE PEDAL STICKS, CAUSING LOSS OF EFFECTIVENESS, RED LIGHT COMES ON. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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