Lincoln Town Car Complaints

3,302 consumer complaints on file.

#840887June 23, 1999
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS FOR THE LAST THREE YEARS, TRYING TO HAVE THE AIR CONDITIIONER REPAIRED, THE REPAIRS WERE MADE TWICE EACH YEAR, AND THE PROBLEM STILL OCCURS THIS YEAR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#840900June 23, 1999
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ACCELERATOR PEDAL GETS STUCK. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#840901June 23, 1999
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
THE CONSUMER PUT THE VEHICLE INTO GEAR AND THE VEHICLE JUMP OUT OF GEAR AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL AND DOWN A DRIVEWAY AND THE CONSUMER HIT A BRICK PLANNER.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#840961June 23, 1999
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER IN REFERENCE TO NHTSA RECALL 99V124000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 99S15, SPEED CONTROL. DEALER DISLOCATED SPEED CONTROL, BUT WAS UNAWARE WHEN PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE FOR COMPLETE REPAIR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#838399June 22, 1999
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN GARAGE, IT CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO A SHORT IN THE WIRING. *AK REFERENCED IN EA02-025
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#838492June 22, 1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH IN HEAVY TRAFFIC VEHICLE BEGAN TO LOSE SPEED AND STEERING BECAME DIFFICULT. THEN THE VEHICLE JUST COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#840835June 22, 1999
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
DOOR BROKE FROM INSIDE, AND CONSUMER IS HAVING PROBLEMS OPENING THE DOOR. DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#546223June 21, 1999
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
TIE RODS ARE DESIGNED NOT TO BE GREASED BUT THE CASING IS INCAPABLE OF MAINTAINING ORIGINAL GREASE. MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#547411June 20, 1999
INTERIOR LIGHTING
INSTRUMENT LIGHTS WILL NOT BRIGHTEN MAKING IT HARD TO DETERMINE SPEED, FUEL, ETC. NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#546210June 18, 1999
SEATS
DRIVER'S SEAT BROKEN AT BOTH SIDES OF THE MOUNTING TO THE FRAME. MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#840523June 18, 1999
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WHEN CRUISE CONTROL IS ACTIVATED AND CONSUMER APPLIES THE BRAKES, CRUISE CONTROL DOES NOT RELEASE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO IDLE WHILE BRAKES ARE APPLIED. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#840389June 17, 1999
AIR BAGS
WAS STANDING NEXT TO VEHICLE WHICH HAD BEEN TURNED OFF, WHEN SUDDENLY THE MOTOR FOR THE AIR BAG PUMP STARTED UP. IT RAN FOR A COUPLE MINUTES BEFORE SHUTTING ITSELF OFF. TAKING VEHICLE TO DEALER TO HAVE IT CHECKED. FACTORY AUTHORIZED REPAIR COMPLETED BY DEALER AT NO CHARGE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#840415June 17, 1999
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
VEHICLE PARKED. WITNESSES NOTICED SMOKE & NOTIFIED OWNER, WHO CHECKED. VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. THE FIRE DEPT WAS CALLED & PUT FLAMES OUT. THERE WAS FLAMMABLE LIQUID DROPPING ON DRIVER'S SIDE WHEEL. FIRE MARSHALL COULD NOT DETERMINE EXACT CAUSED OF FIRE. REFERENCED IN EA02-025
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#840210June 16, 1999
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS, SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
WHILE DRIVING, BOTTOM PART OF THE 'A' FRAME FELL TO THE GROUND, CAUSING THE WHEELS TO LOCK UP. DEALER SAID 'A' FRAME JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK *SB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#839827June 15, 1999
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
WHENEVER COMPUTER GETS HOT, IT CAUSES VEHICLE TO STALL. DEALER CAN'T FIND A SOLUTION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#839507June 11, 1999
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR LATCH BROKE, CAUSING DOOR NOT TO BE OPENED FROM INSIDE OR OUTSIDE, WHICH MAY TRAP AN OCCUPANT IN CASE OF A CRASH. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#546089June 10, 1999
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
COMPUTERIZED DASH L.E.D.S. ARE NOT BRIGHT ENOUGH DURING DAYLIGHT, CONSUMER IS NOT ABLE TO READ GAUGES PROPERLY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#839125June 9, 1999
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WHILE DRIVING CRUISE CONTROL ACTIVATED UNEXPECTEDLY, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION AND VIN#. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#838961June 7, 1999
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND A FIRE STARTED WIHTIN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. VEHICLE WAS BURNED UP. *AK REFERENCED IN EA02-025
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#839071June 7, 1999
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN FRONT YARD AND ELECTRICAL WIRING FROM THE ALTERNATOR MELTED, CAUSING A FIRE. CONSUMER VEHICLE HAD ALTERNATOR REPLACED THREE TIMES.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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