Lincoln Town Car Complaints
3,302 consumer complaints on file.
- #851967October 27, 1999EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING
HEADLIGHT SWITCH WAS FAULTY. WHEN ACTIVATED, HEAD LIGHTS DID NOT ILLUMINATE. FOR HIGH BEAMS TO BE ACTIVATED, CONSUMER HAD TO HOLD THE SWITCH WITH HER HAND. ALSO,WINDSHIELD WASHER SWITCH DID NOT WORK DUE TO A FAULTY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THE DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #549205October 26, 1999SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
IDLE AIR CONTROL AND MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL WHEN MAKING TURNS IN FRONT OF ONCOMING TRAFFIC. NLM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #851618October 25, 1999ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
AFTER BEING PARKED IN THE GARAGE FOR AN HOUR, THE IGNITION SWITCH CAUGHT FIRE. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #713778October 24, 1999POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
PLEASE SEND SIGNATURE FORM TO SEND TO MANUFACTURER
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #713641October 21, 1999SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT
POWER BOOSTER WAS REPLACED DURING WARRANTY PERIOD. WHEN LIGHTING MODULE WAS REPLACED. THE TECHNICIAN NOTED THAT THE MODULE WAS A REMANUFACTURED UNIT. FOMOCO CLAIMS THAT NO WARRANTY WORK WAS DONE ON THE VEHICLE. DIRECTIONAL AND FLAHER LIGHTS STILL FUNCTION INTERMITTENTLY.LOCAL DEALER CANNOT EXPLAIN CAUSE OF FAILURES. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #549127October 20, 1999ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
THE DESIGN OF THE HORN MAKES IT HARD TO USE THE HORN NORMALLY, DUE TO SMALL BUTTONS THAT ARE NOT EASILY LOCATED WHEN NECESSARY. YH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #549125October 20, 1999SUSPENSION:FRONT, SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
FRONT RIGHT AND LEFT TIRES WORE OUT DUE TO ALIGNMENT PROBLEMS. YH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #549112October 19, 1999SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKES PAD MAKE NOISE, THE ROTOR CAUSE THE VIBRATION. YH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #713563October 19, 1999VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK WITH THE EXCEPTION WHEN TURNED OFF. THEY STAND STRAIGHT UP INSTEAD TO RETURNING TO BAY. WHEN TURNED OFF THEY PARK IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #848736October 18, 1999VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR, VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR, STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY. THE WINDOW GOES UP AND GETS STUCK. THE TRUCK LID IS FAILING. CLAIMS THAT CALLED WRONG AGENCY. WANTED TO CONTACT THE MANUFACTURER. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #850946October 18, 1999ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
DEFECTIVE MATERIAL ON THE OIL PAN, CAUSING OIL PAN TO FALL APART FROM THE INSIDE, AND RESULTING IN AN OIL LEAK. THIS COULD CAUSE A CRASH. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #850978October 18, 1999ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
WHILE DRIVING ENGINE CUT OFF. ALSO, ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENT PANEL FAILED. DEALER HAS VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #850931October 15, 1999STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 40 MPH A MOTOR VEHICLE MADE A QUICK STOP. CONSUMER TRIED TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL AND IT WOULD NOT MOVE, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT THIS WAS NOT THE FIRST TIME THIS HAPPENED. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #548968October 12, 1999ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO RECALL COMPONENT FAILURE PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE RESULTING DAMAGE TO VEHICLE. (99V-124) (ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER). MJS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #850210October 7, 1999STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
THE HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS USED TO HOLD THE HOOD UP GAVE WAY, ALLOWING THE HOOD T0 FALL DOWN, ALMOST INJURING THE OWNER. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #850255October 7, 1999SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN COLLISION. UPON IMPACT FRONT MOUNTING BOLT OF DRIVER'S SPLIT SEAT BROKE, CAUSING ENTIRE SEAT TO FALL BACKWARDS, AND RESULTED IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. DRIVER SUSTAINED NECK INJURIES, AND FEET WENT THROUGH WINDSHIELD. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #850079October 6, 1999STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
DOOR HINGES ARE LOOSE, CAUSING DOOR NOT TO FUNCTION PROPERLY. IF A DOOR IS OPENED ON AN INCLINE, IT WILL CLOSE BACK ON THE DRIVER. DEALER HAS SEEN VEHICLE AND COULD NOT REPAIR THE DOORS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #850104October 6, 1999VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. DRIVER PRESSED THE BRAKES, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. BUT, VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE. DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUS EOF PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #850127October 6, 1999ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE WITHIN THE DASHBOARD. CONSUMER NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #849891October 5, 1999SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST, STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER, VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ALL POWER ACCESSORIES, SUCH AS POWER LOCKS/ WINDOWS, AND TRUNK RELEASE STOPPED WORKING . ALSO FRONT POWER BRAKE ND CALIPERS LOCKED UP WHILE DRIVING. THE DEALER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0