Lincoln Town Car Complaints
3,302 consumer complaints on file.
- #517418May 27, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THE BRAKES ARE VERY NOISY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #514618May 27, 1997STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
STEERING COLUMN CAUGHT FIRE PRIOR TO RECALL.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #811774May 27, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
VEHICLE HAD AN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE WHICH CAUSED A FIRE AFTER BEING PARKED FOR 45 MIN. THE FIRE WAS AT THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE, AND MELTED THE HOOD AND TIRES WITH NO PRIOR WARNING. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #812429May 21, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
BACKING PLATE ON FRONT BRAKES OVERHEATED AND CAUSED A FIRE. IT WAS THE RIGHT TIRE THAT WAS BURNED. DEALERS SAID PROBLEM OCCURRED BECAUSE OF A FAULTY POWER BRAKE UNIT.OWNER IS VERY CONCERNED ABOUT THIS PROBLEM. HAS ABS BRAKES. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #812407May 20, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
WHILE DRIVING NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN NEAR TURN SIGNAL. TOOK TO DEALER, COULD NOT FIND PROBLEM. AFTER LEAVING VEHICLE AT DEALER, PROBLEM REOCCURRED. DEALER CHANGED TURN SIGNAL, PROBLEM STILL EXISTS, HAPPENS WHEN STARTING OR TURNING STEERING WHEEL. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #812243May 14, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIR BAGS: DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40MPH WHEN DEER JUMPED OUT IN FRONT OF VEHICLE. VEHICLE HIT DEER AND THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED ,THE DRIVERS AIR BAG NEVER DEPLOYED. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #812223May 13, 1997ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
INTERMITTENTLY, IN LOW SPEED, THE VEHICLE WILL STALL WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. CAN CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #812140May 9, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ELECTRICAL SHORT, VEHICLE FIRE , VEHICLE PARKED AND LOCKED. IN FOR REPAIRS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #517056May 8, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
THE IGNITION SWITCH TRIED TO START ITSELF WHILE ALREADY ON. OWNER HAD TO UNHOOK BATTERY CABLE, THAT WAS SMOKING AND SPARKLING, IN ORDER TO STOP.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #520955May 6, 1997FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
FAULTY CARBURETOR LEAKED GASOLINE ONTO HOT MANIFOLD CAUSING FIRE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #516845April 30, 1997VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WIND NOISE COMES THROUGH WINDSHIELD.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #516750April 25, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ELECTRICAL FIRE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #516737April 25, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKE ROTORS FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #516693April 23, 1997VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR
REAR VIEW MIRROR DISCONNECTED STRIKING DRIVER ON THE HEAD, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #516692April 23, 1997WHEELS:RIM
RIM OUT OF ROUND.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #516661April 22, 1997ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE FIRE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #516614April 21, 1997SUSPENSION:FRONT
VEHICLE IS UNSTABLE ON THE HIGHWAY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #516513April 17, 1997STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE, UNKNOWN OR OTHER, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, TIRES, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS, INTERIOR LIGHTING, SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH, VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR, SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST, STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS, SEATS, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION, STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD, EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ALARM TRUNK SENSOR SHORTED, CAUSING HORN TO FAIL.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #602930April 14, 1997VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
DRIVER'S SIDE REAR VIEW MIRRORS FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #603071April 10, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
REAR BRAKES FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0