Lincoln Town Car Complaints

3,302 consumer complaints on file.

#521960September 10, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
GAS PEDAL STUCK WHEN DRIVER WAS LEAVING GARAGE, THE VEHICLE WENT THROUGH THE GARAGE AND INTO NEIGHBORS YARD, CAUSING EXTENSIVE DAMAGE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816106September 8, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHILE DRIVING WITH VEHICLE IN DRIVE GEAR, THE ENGINE SHUTS DOWN, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STALL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#521693September 3, 1997
TIRES
THE TIRES MANUFACTURED BY COOPER TIRE, SOLD UNDER NAME OF DEAN. (P 215/70R15) HAD BLOW OUTS, THE RIGHT FRONT AND LEFT FRONT TIRES BLEW OUT WITHIN A MILE APART.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815961September 3, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES THE ABS BRAKES KICK IN, AND THE VEHICLE WILL NOT COME TO A STOP. IT SEEMS LIKE THE HARDER DRIVER PRESSES ON THE BRAKE, THE PEDAL COMES BACK UP, PREVENTING THE VEIHCLE TO COME TO A STOP. THIS DOES NOT HAPPEN ALL THE TIMES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603807September 3, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKES DO NOT WORK PROPERLY, WHEN STOPPING BRAKES GO TO THE FLOOR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815918September 2, 1997
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS, INTERIOR LIGHTING
WHEN DRIVING THE HEADLIGHTS/INTERIOR LIGHTS INSIDE THE VEHICLE WILL CUT OFF WITHOUT NO CAUSE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523035August 29, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ALTERNATOR FAILURES CAUSING TO VEHICLE FIRES; THE LAST ONE RESULTED IN TOTAL LOSS OF THE VEHICLE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#518463August 22, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH, BRAKES CONSTANTLY VIBRATE DUE TO ABS BRAKE FAILURE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#518343August 21, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
BRAKE BOOSTER FAILED PRIOR TO SERVICE RECALL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520745August 20, 1997
WHEELS
LEFT REAR WHEEL CAME OFF WHILE DRIVING.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#521137August 19, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
CAR ENGINE 4.6 L V8 EXPLODED AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. CAR WAS PARKED FOR OVER 3 HOURS AND WAS NOT RUNNING WHEN INCIDENT OCCURRED. REFERENCED IN EA02-025
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
1
#815394August 15, 1997
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
WELDING BROKE LOOSE FROM AROUND LOWER CONTROL ARM, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SEVERELY PULL TO RIGHT/LEFT, DRIVER LOST CONTROL, NEARLY CAUSED CRASH, VEHICLE AT DEALER'S FOR REPAIR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815344August 14, 1997
SEATS
VEHICLE'S DRIVER'S SEAT BROKE WHEN MAKING A LEFT TURN. THE WHOLE SEAT CAME OUT OF THE BRACKET AND THE WHOLE SEAT MOVED.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522639August 14, 1997
WHEELS
ANOTHER MOTORIST NOTIFIED DRIVER OF A WOBBLING BACK TIRE. UPON DEALER INSPECTION, 3 OF THE 4 WHEELS WERE BAD (TWO WARPED AND ONE TWISTED.)
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815298August 12, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION TRAVELING ABOUT 30 TO 40 MPH. IMPACT LEFT FRONT FENDER, AND THE MIDDLE FRONT HOOD. THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815303August 12, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED FOR A FEW MINUTES, THE VEHICLE SMELLED LIKE SMOKE. WHEN THE COMSUMER GOT CLOSER TO IT SMOKE WAS COMING OUT FROM UNDER THE HOOD; THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A SHOP, AND THE MECHANIC SAID THE FIRE STARTED AT THE ALTERNATOR OR THE WIRES OF THE ALTERNATOR. VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. *AK *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813059August 8, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE EVERYTHING ON THE DASH CUTS OFF, THE ODOMETER STARTS TO SPIN. THE CAR CUTS OFF. DEALER REFUSES TO DO ANYTHING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520700August 6, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION DROPPED OUT OF GEAR INTO NEUTRAL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815064August 5, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHILE DRIVING IN TRAFFIC CONDITIONS, THE VEHICLE ENGINE SHUTS DOWN, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STALL. *AK THE VEHICLE STALLS AT LEAST TWICE A DAY AND THE DEALER HAD REPLACED 15 DIFFERENT PARTS BUT THE PROBLEM WAS NOT SOLVED. *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815065August 5, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
HAD PARKED VEHICLE & WENT INTO HOUSE; HEARD NOISE & LOOKED OUT & NOTICED VEHICLE ENGULFED IN FLAMES; CALLED FIRE DEPT. ; THEY ARRIVED & PUT FLAMES OUT. FIRE DEPT INFORMED OWNDER THAT IT WAS ALTERNATOR, BUT FOUND OUT LATER WAS CONNECTOR TO ALTERNATOR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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