Major Problems with Lincoln Town Car Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Best and Worst Years for Lincoln Town Car

Explore the chart showing how many complaints have been filed for each year of Lincoln Town Car.

Model Year Complaints
2011 Town Car
4
2010 Town Car
10
2009 Town Car
5
2008 Town Car
19
2007 Town Car
74
2006 Town Car
133
2005 Town Car
114
2004 Town Car
78
2003 Town Car
191
2002 Town Car
64
2001 Town Car
157
2000 Town Car
106
1999 Town Car
143

Worst 3 Lincoln Town Car complaints

2005 Lincoln Town Car SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Victims: 5 Mileage: 52500 miles

2004 Lincoln Town Car STEERING Victims: 5 Mileage: 100000 miles

2000 Lincoln Town Car ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Victims: 4

Browse Lincoln Town Car complaints by category

Problems with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, AIR BAGS and STEERING are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Lincoln Town Car owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
the car accelerated while going up a ramp that went to an axis road to the interstate. we hit a...
155
~ 46679 miles
AIR BAGS
while driving my 2011 lincoln continental which was is showroom condition at approximately 30-35 mph on wet pavement (not saturated)...
144
~ 72361 miles
STEERING
while driving my 2011 lincoln continental which was is showroom condition at approximately 30-35 mph on wet pavement (not saturated)...
82
~ 172408 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2010 lincoln town car. while driving approximately 30 mph the vehicle stalled without warning. the...
51
~ 58933 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION
tl*the contact owns a 2007 lincoln town car. while driving at any speed the contact heard a rattling sound coming...
51
~ 53950 miles
SEAT BELTS
the car accelerated while going up a ramp that went to an axis road to the interstate. we hit a...
50
~ 66889 miles
SUSPENSION
tl* the contact owns a 2008 lincoln town car. the contact stated that the check air suspension and tire fault...
45
~ 103777 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
tl*the contact owns a 2007 lincoln town car. the contact activated the speed control and the vehicle suddenly accelerated. he...
39
~ 25967 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
the car was idling as i was preparing to leave my employer's parking lot. my foot was on the brake....
38
~ 66944 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS
driver side air bag deployed when running over a truck tire retread no damage was done to front or side...
37
~ 41145 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
while driving my 2011 lincoln continental which was is showroom condition at approximately 30-35 mph on wet pavement (not saturated)...
34
~ 53612 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2008 lincoln town car purchased on 5/18/10 at cortese lincoln rochester ny. 6/1/10: began experiencing trouble stopping - intermittent 7/2/10:...
34
~ 28969 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
dt*: the contact stated brakes failed and vehicle lurched forward intermittently. while depressing the brake pedal to the floor the...
30
~ 9658 miles
ENGINE
as i was approaching my left turn into the community i live in and driving about 45 mph i stepped...
28
~ 89997 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
the vehicle the 2007 ford f-650 was towing caught fire. when the consumer pulled over toward the shoulder the car...
27
~ 47939 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
when i opened the front passenger door the interior handle stuck out when i pulled it and remained so. i...
26
~ 81824 miles
STRUCTURE
2008 lincoln town car. consumer writes in regards to factory's non-removal of plastic sheeting (used to prevent dust in fan
24
~ 24933 miles
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2008 lincoln town car. consumer states when the brake pedal is depressed the gas pedal is also depressed *tgw the
24
~ 14330 miles
POWER TRAIN
tl*the contact owns a 2008 lincoln town car. the driver placed the vehicle into park and turned off the ignition....
24
~ 81802 miles
WHEELS
tl* the contact owns a 2008 lincoln town car. the contact stated that the check air suspension and tire fault...
22
~ 91596 miles
TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2011 lincoln town car equipped with michelin radial xse tires size p225/60/r17. the contact noticed...
21
~ 19001 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
the fuel pump/sending unit that is in the front of the tank leaks fuel where the wires go into the...
20
~ 125033 miles
SEATS
tl* the contact owns a 2010 lincoln town car. the contact was driving 65 mph when the driver's seat wiring...
18
~ 52257 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
on the 2006 lincoln town car signature limited the accelerator and brake pedals are adjustable. the pedals are close together...
13
~ 7041 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
on the previous day i had replaced the left side low beam headlight bulb twice which did not fix the...
12
~ 111376 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
our 2006 lincoln town car with 3 500 miles has a significant safety defect. when on an incline facing downhill...
12
~ 12571 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
rear window exploded while i was driving to work this morning on a 4 lane state road. speed was under
11
~ 118726 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2008 lincoln town car. while driving various speeds the front driver side door independently locked...
11
~ 29270 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2007 lincoln town car. the contact stated that the windshield gets cloudy in the morning...
11
~ 4909 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
lost control of vehicle could not regain control due to action of cruise control. *tr...
11
~ 21384 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION
2004 lincoln town car purchased new from dealer with defective wheel bearings. when we purchased the car it had loud...
10
~ 34821 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
dt*: the contact stated both rear passenger side doors did not have a manual door lock and could only be...
10
~ 12658 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2004 lincoln town car developed a knocking when the vehicle is first started.*mr the dealer installed covers for the catalytic
10
~ 55097 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT
tl*the contact owns a 2004 lincoln town car. the contact noticed that when he activates the air conditioning unit he...
9
~ 21606 miles
VISIBILITY
sunlight magnified reflection from dashboard onto windshield is very distracting and becomes harardous to driver...
8
~ 66900 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
tl* the contact owns a 2008 lincoln town car. while driving various speeds the front driver side door independently locked...
7
~ 59543 miles
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
tl* the contact owns a 2006 lincoln town car. the contact stated that the air bag light illuminated and the...
7
~ 24920 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2011 lincoln town car equipped with michelin radial xse tires size p225/60/r17. the contact noticed...
7
~ 20582 miles
MOTOR > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
dt*: the contact stated while driving 30 mph on a city street smoke erupted from all of the air vents...
7
~ 45100 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl*the contact owns a 2001 lincoln town car. the contact stated that the air bag warning light remained illuminated. the...
7
~ 60935 miles
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
while driving down a mountain the engine went into an uncontroled speed. it was if someone floored the gas and...
7
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2008 lincoln town car. consumer requests reimbursement for repairs and parts on car because it was under warranty. *ta the...
6
~ 19650 miles
LOWER BALL JOINT > CONTROL ARM > FRONT
dt*: the contact stated while traveling 3 mph the front passenger side of the vehicle fell to the ground. the
6
~ 95400 miles
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
1) i noticed a slight vibration and noise. 2) took car to a ford dealer who identified the problem as...
6
~ 64015 miles
TRUNK LID > BODY > STRUCTURE
when opening trunk it would slam shut. *ts the vehicle is equipped with an automatic trunk closer. when the trunk...
6
~ 7593 miles
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
dt: 2003 lincoln town car. the consumer stated the vehicle was leaking gear oil on the rear axle. the consumer...
6
~ 40750 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2006 lincoln town car. the contact stated while driving the vehicle would accelerate without warning....
5
~ 49342 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
my mother n law has had to replace (6) six michelin 225/60r/17 98t (lxr?) tires in the last eight months...
5
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING
tl*the contact owns a 2006 lincoln towncar. while driving at speeds of 20 mph the passenger side front tire rod...
5
~ 39700 miles
FRONT UNDERHOOD > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
last wed. nov. 8th. 2006 my lincoln towncar cartier died. when the tow truck came he popped open the hood...
5
~ 22898 miles
RIM > WHEELS
dt*: the contact stated the front passenger tire lost air pressure. the vehicle was taken to a local dealer where...
5
~ 31507 miles
AXLE SHAFT > AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
manufacturer and dealership refused to honor axle shaft fracture recall 04v328000 because recall notice was sent to the consumer in
5
~ 49829 miles
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
led high-mount brake light causes a distracting reflection on the rear window....
5
~ 9262 miles
HEAD RESTRAINT > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
the head restraints in this vehicle are not adjustable therefore the consumer feels that they may not provide adequate protection
5
~ 1600 miles
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2001 lincoln towncar. the windshield wipers air conditioning and heater have failed. the speedometer sporadically...
4
~ 65750 miles
MASTER CYLINDER > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl*the contact owns a 2005 lincoln town car. while approaching a stop at approximately 12-15 mph the vehicle accelerated on...
4
~ 9132 miles
WHEEL BEARING > FRONT > SUSPENSION
a recall was received on wheel bearings. consumer contacted dealer and it was discovered that the part was not in.
4
~ 55630 miles
MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
intermittent vibration/noise/rumble mostly at low speeds - 0 to 40 mph from either engine compartment or underneath....
4
~ 72294 miles
SWITCH > BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
consumer states the interior mounted rear brake lamp's shield is 3/4 inches from the back windshield. when moving in reverse
4
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY
while driving sun roof roof blew off. this could have caused someone to be injured.*ak...
4
~ 19250 miles
LINKAGES > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
consumer was pulling into parking lot at his home and vehicle suddenly accelerated causing vehicle to run into consumer's house.
4
RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
various problems with 2003 lincoln towncar.*mr the radio had alot of static in it. the consumer has been having a...
4
~ 6250 miles
EXTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY
brake pedal feels spongy and makes noise when applied brakes grab when applied and vehicle pulls to the right due...
4
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ford's plastic intake manifold is cracked. is there any recourse still available for this problem? the manifold is still on
3
~ 103864 miles
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2003 lincoln town car. when the key was placed into the ignition it would not...
3
~ 24333 miles
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl*the contact owns a 2005 lincoln town car. intermittently the vehicle surged while driving at low speeds. the vehicle has...
3
~ 9480 miles
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
dt: the engine died/stalled. the first time it occurred was on september 15 2005. the vehicle was towed to a...
3
~ 38423 miles
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
dt: the consumer owns a 2005 lincoln town car. she states that the way the front seat belt buckle is...
3
~ 49817 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
electrical problem. massive corrosion of pcm harness under junction box. *ak...
3
~ 45333 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING
consumer complained about the light in the trunk. the light became so hot that it melt the plastic cover and
3
~ 5567 miles
ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT > MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
the jack bent which caused the vehicle to fall to the ground the jack was not designed to hold that
3
~ 77295 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
consumer had vehicle in the shop for several times for transmission/ air conditioner and brakes. rotor were turned and when...
3
~ 23333 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
i was parking at applebees when the car bolted and slammed in the wall. i tried to put it in...
2
~ 184000 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
2008 lincoln town car. consumer writes in regards to factory's non-removal of plastic sheeting (used to prevent dust in fan
2
EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2008 lincoln town car. consumer requests reimbursement for repairs and parts on car because it was under warranty. *ta the...
2
CATALYTIC CONVERTOR > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM
2008 lincoln town car. consumer requests reimbursement for repairs and parts on car because it was under warranty. *ta the...
2
~ 50000 miles
EXTERNAL > WARNINGS > BACK OVER PREVENTION
tl* the contact owns a 2005 lincoln town car. the contact stated that the air bag warning light continuously illuminated....
2
~ 47200 miles
RETRACTOR > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
tl* the contact owns a 2006 lincoln town car. the contact stated that the front passenger side seat belt failed...
2
~ 43948 miles
EQUIPMENT
my 2005 lincoln town car extended warranty expired @ 100 000 miles and at about 110 000 miles the a/c...
2
~ 56500 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
spark plug blow out. engine had only 84 000 miles(2000 4.6 lincoln town car) repaired at dealer ship in cordel
2
VALVE > TIRES
multiple valve stem failure on 2001 lincoln town car on 7/28/08 multiple valve stem failure on 2003 toyota corolla on
2
INTERIOR/UNDER DASH > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2000 lincoln town car caught fire under the dashboard. consumer stated that they pulled into a parking lot. *kb ohio
2
~ 37023 miles
REAR/OTHER > SEAT BELTS
2006 lincoln town car the rear seat belts are placed much too high & in an accident a passenger can
2
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
tl*the contact owns a 2003 lincoln town car. while driving 55 mph the contact heard a grinding noise coming from...
2
~ 90112 miles
NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY > AXLE > REAR
tl*the contact owns a 2003 lincoln town car. while driving 55 mph the contact heard a grinding noise coming from...
2
~ 87754 miles
SEAT HEATER/COOLER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
dt*: the contact stated that the seat heater on the driver side of the vehicle heated the seat to the...
2
~ 83750 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
this was a continuous complaining that the intrument panel illumination during the daylightwas not bright enough. this got worse when...
2
~ 44505 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
on the 2005 lincoln town car the brake and gas peddle are to close. when you step on the brake...
2
~ 6 miles
SEAL > AXLE SHAFT > AXLE ASSEMBLY
dt: 2003 lincoln town car. the consumer stated the vehicle was leaking gear oil on the rear axle. the consumer...
2
~ 89501 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
dt: 2005 lincoln town car. the consumer wrote a letter to the dealer regarding potential gas tank safety and/or explosion...
2
~ 42500 miles
FLUID > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
the vehicle engine accelerates for no reason when i apply the brakes to stop and tries to move foward requiring...
2
~ 174 miles
ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING
when vehicle engine is running and turn signals are actuated the digital dash turn signals and air conditioner cuts off....
2
~ 102258 miles
HEATER CORE > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
heater core failure. this causes vapor and odor from the engine coolant to leak through the vents and to coat...
2
~ 115208 miles
LATCH > HOOD > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
consumer stated that while driving and without warning the hood latch snapped . dealer notified and does not want to
2
~ 24875 miles
IDLER AND ATTACHMENT > ARM > LINKAGES
purchased new 2002 lincoln towncar april 2002 from central florida lincoln mercury in orlando florida. car is garaged all the...
2
~ 35000 miles
STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR > STEERING
while traveling on highway steering wheel column will wander into another lane. mechanic from dealership told consumer that steering box
2
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
headlights aim to right and not far enough ahead vehicle has been taken to dealer 6 times and headlights were
2
FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
on two occasions wihile attempting to stop the brakes failed to stop the vehicle the first occurance the vehicle struck...
2
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING
passenger side air bag deployed at 70 mph with no impact to vehicle. lost control of vehicle temporarily and crossed...
2
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
consumer stated when starting vehicle the ignition will lock up turning the steering wheel does not unlock it vehicle has
2
DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
front brake pads and rotors are prematurely wearing and brakes are squeaking. please give any further details. *ak...
2
AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM > SPRINGS > FRONT
while traveling noticed traveling to left caused consumer to pull steering wheel to right. dealer has bee contacted couldn't duplicate
2
OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL > OTHER > EQUIPMENT
owners manual states all lincoln town cars contain front right and left side air bag however consumers vehicle is a
2
PINION SHAFT > RACK AND PINION > STEERING
tl* the contact owns a 2006 lincoln town car. the contact stated the vehicle was experiencing a failure associated with...
1
~ 120000 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
upon driving the vehicle the air bag light would come on....and the seatbelt alarm would sound over and over again....
1
~ 78753 miles
FRONT > SEAT BELTS
tl* the contact owns a 2006 lincoln town car. the contact stated that when he turns the ignition on the...
1
~ 30000 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
i tried to accelerate to merge onto the freeway. it was dry but the trac active came on and my...
1
~ 140851 miles
SWITCH/WIRING > REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
complete loss of wiper function which causes loss of visibility while driving during rain snow or ice and increases the
1
TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE > TIRES
my mother n law has had to replace (6) six michelin 225/60r/17 98t (lxr?) tires in the last eight months...
1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
reference complaints 10327169 and 10326349. lincoln 2007 town car why are these reports included in "interior systems"? they are clearly...
1
COLUMN > STEERING
tl* the contact owns a 2003 lincoln town car. the metal piece that secures the steering column came apart. this...
1
~ 68000 miles
LOCK > TRUNK LID > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
tl*the contact owns a 2005 lincoln town car. the contact stated that the trunk does not close properly. the latch...
1
~ 53000 miles
UPPER ARM > CONTROL ARM > FRONT
tl*the contact owns a 2001 lincoln town car. while driving approximately 40 mph the vehicle began vibrating. the tire dealer...
1
~ 85000 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl*the contact owns a 2004 lincoln town car. while driving or parked the vehicle whines the power drains and the...
1
~ 26749 miles
MULTIPLE AXLE > SUSPENSION
my lincoln town car is in for service right now. the serviceman said 2 axles 2 wheel bearings and 2...
1
SWITCH/WIRING > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
crash - windshield wiper failed during heavy rain storm. *tr...
1
PARKING BRAKE
dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds a grinding noise was heard. the vehicle was driven to an independent...
1
~ 46000 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > HYDRAULIC > POWER ASSIST
my 2003 lincoln town car was slowing (foot off gas coasting) down off-ramp from freeway because the stop light at...
1
~ 95492 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY
i have a 1999 lincoln town car. the windshield adhesive has failed apparently from having been parked outdoors for 25...
1
~ 39750 miles
POWER ADJUST > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
tl*the contact owns a 2001 lincoln town car. within 1 000 miles of purchasing the vehicle the seats failed and...
1
~ 26000 miles
LINKAGE AND CABLE > MECHANICAL > CONVENTIONAL
2003 lincoln town car customer states that the back wheels locked while driving**cc the consumers wife was making a slow...
1
AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM > SPRINGS > REAR
dt: 2001 lincoln town car. the contact states the rear suspension collapsed. the contact was driving down the road at...
1
INJECTORS > FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
dt: the engine died/stalled. the first time it occurred was on september 15 2005. the vehicle was towed to a...
1
~ 6138 miles
PUMP > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING
i was proceeding south on interstate 71 halfway between cleveland and columbus at 55 mph. the road was dry. all...
1
~ 50915 miles
ROOF AND PILLARS > BODY > STRUCTURE
dt: the vinyl top on the consumer's car flew off when air got underneath and flew off while driving down...
1
TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
when vehicle engine is running and turn signals are actuated the digital dash turn signals and air conditioner cuts off....
1
~ 153600 miles
LAMP > BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
there was a burning smell coming from under the hood. consumer looked however he could not find the source. then...
1
~ 48500 miles
SOLENOID > STARTER ASSEMBLY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
known defect by ford concerning 2000 lincoln town car electrical problem with wiring harness and transmission wiring. this defects creates...
1
~ 78000 miles
SPINDLE > AXLE > REAR
roaring noise from the rear end at 30-50 mph. dealer (metropolitan lincoln-mercury in louisville ky) diagnosed the problem as worn...
1
~ 63250 miles
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY
i have a 2002 lincoln towncar at 51200 mile i discovered that the door hing on the drivers door caused...
1
~ 48500 miles
REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY
while driving at low speeds consumer heard aloud noise coming from the passenger side. consumer noticed that the passenger's side
1
UPPER BALL JOINT > CONTROL ARM > FRONT
while backing out of the driveway at 2 mph the front driver's side tie rod snapped. *ak the left front...
1
~ 60500 miles
CRANKCASE (PCV) > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM
when attempting to start the vehicle it failed to start. vehicle was towed to dealer. dealer replaced cluster panel computer
1
LOWER ARM > CONTROL ARM > FRONT
tl*the contact owns a 1999 lincoln town car. while driving at any speed the contact heard a whiny squeaky noise...
1
~ 27000 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
purchased new 2002 lincoln towncar april 2002 from central florida lincoln mercury in orlando florida. car is garaged all the...
1
DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
gas shut off value in trunk prevents car from starting from time to time dealer states unknown why? this has
1
~ 35000 miles
LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS > WHEELS
wheel lugs: studs broke off at the hub vehicle was been driven on a extended charter as this vehicle is...
1
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
consumer states was backing out of driveway. put vehicle in reverse and car suddenly accelerated rearward across the street and...
1
FAN > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
while driving through a puddle fan belt came loose. has not contacted a dealer yet.*ak...
1
MODULE > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
windows will not go up at times or go down at times. also radio will intermittently work and other electrical
1
LINKAGES > STEERING
since july 26 2000 while driving vehicle and hitting any type of bump vibration comes up through the steering wheel....
1
DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
rear brake failure. *slc...
1
CALIPER > DISC > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
vehicle was sold without bolts holding the front brake caliper to the vehicle. mjs...
1
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
vehicle was sold without bolts holding the front brake caliper to the vehicle. mjs...
1
FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
the consumer believed there was a design defect with the vehicle. the fuse box was positioned under the hood directly...
1
ANCHORAGE > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
location of the seat belt connection on the vehicle is out of alignment and causes discomfort on consumers hip when
1
ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT > WINDSHIELD > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
defroster system does not function in adverse weather properly. the positioning of the vents are not directed correctly. so the
1
STABILIZER BAR > FRONT > SUSPENSION
squeak in front suspension while turning at low or high speeds. at times needs extra turning of steering wheel to...
1
FLASHER UNIT > TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
when engaged the turn signals clicked as if they were functioning but lights did not illuminate. the dealer diagnosed that
1
~ 54000 miles
MOTOR > REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
the dealership has refused to honor the recall for the windshield wiper motor 01 v 258 000. they indicated that
1
~ 72000 miles

FAQ

What year Lincoln Town Car is the most reliable?

Speaking of the models produced in the last 13 years, Lincoln Town Car models of 2011, 2009, 2010 year of manufacture have had the least number of complaints.

What year was a bad year for Lincoln Town Car?

Lincoln Town Car models of 2003 and 2001 are probably the years to be avoided like the plague due to a higher than an average number of issues reported.

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    • PRECISION - Ships pre-calibrated to +/- 4% accuracy and ready to use. Include calibration certificate with traceable serial number.
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    • LONG-LASTING...
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    • PRECISION - Ships pre-calibrated to +/- 4% accuracy and ready to use. Include calibration certificate with traceable serial number.
    • DURABLE - Reinforced ratchet gear head constructed from hardened, heat treated Chrome Vanadium alloy steel.
    • LONG-LASTING...
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    • Includes 1-pc. 3/8 in. drive torque wrench; Storage case; Product manual with torque conversion chart
    • Wrench emits a click that can be heard and felt when the preset value is reached
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Mechanic tool set

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    • Carefully selected assortment of hand tools for most industrial, mechanical, and consumer applications
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    • MINIMAL ARCH SWING: 72-tooth 1/4 in. and 3/8 in. Drive Ratchets produce a 5-degree arc swing. Ideal balance between access and durability.
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  • Craftsman Mechanic Tool Set, 230 Piece with 3 Drawers, Sockets, Extension Bars, Wrenches, Hex Keys, and More (CMMT45305)

    Craftsman Mechanic Tool Set, 230 Piece w...

    • TACKLE A VARIETY OF PROJECTS: Complete automotive jobs and general mechanic fixes with this heavy-duty, 230-piece all-in-one mechanic tool set
    • OPEN AND CLOSE THE DRAWERS WITH ONE HAND as you work with a spring-loaded locking...
  • DEWALT Mechanics Tool Set, 1/4' & 3/8' & 1/2' Drive, SAE/Metric, 205-piece (DWMT81534)

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    • 72 tooth count ratchet providing a 5 degree arc swing for maneuverability in restricted areas
    • Anti-slip driver handle provides maximum comfort
    • Housed in a durable carrying case with metal latches
    • Full-polish chrome for corrosion resistance
  • DEWALT Mechanics Tools Kit and Socket Set, 142-Piece, 1/4 & 3/8' Drive, MM/SAE (DWMT73802)

    DEWALT Mechanics Tools Kit and Socket Se...

    • Socket sets include 72 tooth count ratchets which allow for a 5 degree arc swing for maneuverability in restricted areas
    • Ratchets include a low profile directional lever to help reduce catch points and for easy...
  • Amazon Basics Mechanic's Tool Set with Chrome Finish and Case - Set of 201 Pieces

    Amazon Basics Mechanic's Tool Set with C...

    • Mechanic tool kit and socket set for tackling multiple sizes and types of fasteners, especially nuts and bolts
    • Includes a 201-piece set that combines most popular sockets, wrenches, hex keys, and screwdriver bits
    • Both metric...

Tool box

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    • Sturdy + Stackable: Durable Auto-Lock Latches Make Connecting These Stackable Units Quick And Easy
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  • BIG RED ANTBD133-XB Torin 20' Portable 3 Drawer Steel Tool Box with Metal Latch Closure, Red

    BIG RED ANTBD133-XB Torin 20" Portable 3...

    • Heavy duty tool box is made of thick steel, with powder coat red paint finish, beautiful and easy to clean
    • Measures 20.5" L x 8.5" W x 12" H, and is equipped with 3 drawers...
  • DEKOPRO 228 Piece Socket Wrench Auto Repair Tool Combination Package Mixed Tool Set Hand Tool Kit with Plastic Toolbox Storage Case

    DEKOPRO 228 Piece Socket Wrench Auto Rep...

    • HIGH QUALITY&STANDARDS:Forged from high-quality steel and finished in high-polish chrome,strength, durability, anti-corrosion protection.All the tools meet or exceed ANSI critical standards
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  • Torin 17-Inch Plastic Tool Box,3-Tiers Multi-Function Storage Portable Toolbox Organizer, Black/Orange ATRJH-3430T

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    • Tough metal latches are solid and easy to open and close, with long use life
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  • CARTMAN 148 Piece Automotive and Household Tool Set - Perfect for Car Enthusiasts and DIY Home Repairs

    CARTMAN 148 Piece Automotive and Househo...

    • Comprehensive Tool Set: The Cartman 148-Piece Tool Kit includes all the crucial tools needed for everyday home repairs and maintenance, from cutting to tightening, measuring to hammering.
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