Lincoln Continental Complaints

1,673 consumer complaints on file.

#974211October 31, 1995
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
FAULTY SEAT BELT BUCKLE ON THE DRIVER SIDE, PE95-030 ACTIVE. TT CONSUMER STATES ON OCCASIONS IT WILL NOT ENGAGE OR STAY LOCKED IN THE RECEIVER, ON ONE OCCASION THE RELEASE MALFUNCTIONED, CONSUMER HAD TO STRUGGLE OUT OF THE SEAT BELT. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#973853October 24, 1995
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
PLASTIC PARTS IN THE PASSENGER SEATBELT BUCKLE CHIPPED OFF, SEATBELT CAN NOT BE USED. TT THE LATCH COULD NOT BE SOLD SEPARATELY AND THE CONSUMER WAS FORCED TO BUY A COMPLETE BELT ASSEMBLY. *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#487280October 20, 1995
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
MOISTURE IN THROTTLE CABLE FROZE, CAUSING CRUISE CONTROLS 'RESUME' FUNCTION TO ACTIVATE, RESULTING IN VEHICLE ACCELERATING UNCONTROLLABLY. *DSH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#973696October 20, 1995
STRUCTURE:BODY
CONSOLE LIGHTS REFLECT INTO DRIVERS PORTION OF WINDSHIELD AND REARVIEW MIRRORS. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT CONSUMER STATES AT NIGHT THERE ARE 2 SETS OF LIGHTS FROM THE DASHBOARD THAT REFLECT INTO THE WINDSHIELD ON THE DRIVER SIDE, 3 PANELS OF LIGHTS REFLECT ONTO THE DRIVER SIDE WINDOW, CONSUMER STATES THIS IS VERY DISTRACTING AND MAKES IT HARD TO SEE. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#973487October 17, 1995
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
FIRE UNDER HOOD COMPARTMENT AGAINST THE FIRE WALL NEAR THE ENGINE. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#973372October 13, 1995
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
DOOR LATCHES ON THE FOUR DOORS ON VEHICLE HAVE FAILED AT TIMES, UNABLE TO OPEN DOORS FROM THE OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. TT *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#973217October 11, 1995
POWER TRAIN
CONSUMER HAS MANY PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE ODOMETER TAMPERING. CONSUMER WILL LIST PROBLEM . TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#972932October 4, 1995
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
PURCHASE CAR USED THERE IS GAS FUMES SMELL TOOK TO DEALER THE VENT NEEDED TO BE REROUTED . TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#972782October 2, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS SYSTEM FAILURE, WHEN BRAKING THERE IS A VIBRATION OF THE FRONT WHEELS. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#488367October 1, 1995
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP, SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, SUSPENSION:FRONT, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
FUEL PUMP FAILED. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#488683October 1, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
BRAKES MASTER CYLINDER FAILED. *DSH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#488680September 27, 1995
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR
INTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR FELL OFF WINDSHIELD. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#972460September 26, 1995
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
UPON PARKING NOTICED SMOKE, COMING FROM UNDERHOOD, THEN VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE AND TOTALLY BURNED. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#972206September 19, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THE CAR HAS ABS BRAKES. WHEN AT THE DEALERS THE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND DID NOT STOP THE CAR. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#488011September 15, 1995
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
HEAD GASKET FAILED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#972021September 13, 1995
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
SUSPENSION THE AIR SUSPENSION GOES TOO FAR DOWN, POWER STEERING AND THE ROTOR WAS REPLACED MORE THAN ONE TIME . TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#971870September 11, 1995
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
LEFT THE ENGINE RUNNING IN PARK POSITION, VEHICLE STARTED MOVING BACKWARDS ENGAGED IN DRIVE POSITION. TT
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
10
Deaths:
0
#971988September 11, 1995
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
AFTER A 35 MINUTE DRIVE, UPON BACKING OUT SUDDENLY NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM VENTS THEN UNDER HOOD, FOUND ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON FIRE, WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#483736September 7, 1995
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
IGNITION SWITCH WIRING SHORTED OUT PRIOR TO RECALL, CAUSING FAILURE OF DIGITAL DASH, ANTILOCK BRAKES/A/C, RECALL REPAIRS REFUSED DUE TO BEING OUT OF DATE. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#971692September 7, 1995
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT, STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM, SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
REPLACE THE FRONT STRUT WAS REPLACED THREE AND THE REAR WAS REPLACED TWO TIMES THE TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED FOUR TIMES THE POWER STEERING AND CV JOINT REPLACE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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