1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Problems & Recalls
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Dorman Products, Inc. (Dorman) is recalling certain model Dorman Steering Shafts, part number 425-359, Solutions Steering Shafts, part number 7-0359, and OE Solutions Steering Shafts, part number 425-...
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Front driver seatbelt does not lock. Unknown when or why this occurred. All other seatbelts in car still functioning. Not repaired yet. Would this be covered under any type of federal warranty?
The contact owns a 1999 Lincoln Town Car. The contact stated while driving approximately 55 MPH, the steering wheel started pulling to the left with extreme force. The contact attempted to correct the over steering and the vehicle started pulling to the right and the left. The contact stated that an...
Mileage: 132,000
The contact owns a 1999 Lincoln Town Car. The contact stated while driving approximately 55 MPH, the steering wheel started pulling to the left with extreme force. The contact attempted to correct the over steering and the vehicle started pulling to the right and the left. The contact stated that an...
Mileage: 132,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING THE CONTACT FELT THE BRAKES WERE NOT WORKING PROPERLY. THE CONTACT MADE A RIGHT HAND TURN AND CRASHED INTO A PARKED TRUCK. THE CONTACT DID NOT HAVE AN INJURY THAT REQUIRED TRANSPORT TO A HOSPITAL AND NO POLICE REPORT...
Mileage: 200,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING THE CONTACT FELT THE BRAKES WERE NOT WORKING PROPERLY. THE CONTACT MADE A RIGHT HAND TURN AND CRASHED INTO A PARKED TRUCK. THE CONTACT DID NOT HAVE AN INJURY THAT REQUIRED TRANSPORT TO A HOSPITAL AND NO POLICE REPORT...
Mileage: 200,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE MAKING A LEFT TURN, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL SOUND COMING FROM THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE WHEEL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WHEEL DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE DRIVE...
Mileage: 54,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNDISCLOSED SPEED, THE CONTACT BECAME AWARE OF NOTICED LIQUID DRIPPING FROM THE AIR VENTS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR. THE DIAGNOSIS WAS A FAILURE WITH THE INTAKE MANIFOLD. T...
Mileage: 150,000
TAKATA RECALL: STEERING WHEEL HAS SMOKED BEFORE LIGHTLY, INTERIOR LIGHTS HAVE STAYED ON,STEERING WHEEL HAS DONE A 360 TURN,CORROSION ON THE SIDE PANEL AND PANEL(CHROME) HAS FALLEN OFF. I'M NOT SURE HOW LATE A RECALL TIME FRAME IS BUT MY CAR HAPPENS TO BE VERY OLD NOW SO I'M WONDERING IF THIS IS THE ...
Mileage: 200
TAKATA RECALL: STEERING WHEEL HAS SMOKED BEFORE LIGHTLY, INTERIOR LIGHTS HAVE STAYED ON,STEERING WHEEL HAS DONE A 360 TURN,CORROSION ON THE SIDE PANEL AND PANEL(CHROME) HAS FALLEN OFF. I'M NOT SURE HOW LATE A RECALL TIME FRAME IS BUT MY CAR HAPPENS TO BE VERY OLD NOW SO I'M WONDERING IF THIS IS THE ...
Mileage: 200
TAKATA RECALL: STEERING WHEEL HAS SMOKED BEFORE LIGHTLY, INTERIOR LIGHTS HAVE STAYED ON,STEERING WHEEL HAS DONE A 360 TURN,CORROSION ON THE SIDE PANEL AND PANEL(CHROME) HAS FALLEN OFF. I'M NOT SURE HOW LATE A RECALL TIME FRAME IS BUT MY CAR HAPPENS TO BE VERY OLD NOW SO I'M WONDERING IF THIS IS THE ...
Mileage: 200
I WAS DRIVING DOWN A PUBLIC STREET NOT EVEN GOING THE SPEED LIMIT AND I CAME TO THE STOP LIGHT MY CAR ACTED LIKE IT DIDN'T WANNA GO I GOT IT TO A PARKING SPOT AND IT BURST TO A BALL OF FLAMES I HAD NO PREVIOUS SYMPTOMS AND THE CAR WAS DRIVING FINE IT HAD JUST GOTTEN TO HALFWAY MARK ON MY HEAT GAUGE...
Mileage: 161,000
I WAS DRIVING DOWN A PUBLIC STREET NOT EVEN GOING THE SPEED LIMIT AND I CAME TO THE STOP LIGHT MY CAR ACTED LIKE IT DIDN'T WANNA GO I GOT IT TO A PARKING SPOT AND IT BURST TO A BALL OF FLAMES I HAD NO PREVIOUS SYMPTOMS AND THE CAR WAS DRIVING FINE IT HAD JUST GOTTEN TO HALFWAY MARK ON MY HEAT GAUGE...
Mileage: 161,000
THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY
Mileage: 325,655
THE STEERING IN MY CAR IS VERY LOOSE. THE CAR TURNS AT THE SLIGHTEST SHIFT OF THE STEERING WHEEL. IT'S DIFFICULT TO CONTROL ON THE INTERSTATE.
Mileage: 230,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH IN HEAVY RAIN, THE VEHICLE HYDROPLANED AND CRASHED WITH A FLAT BED TOW TRUCK. NONE OF THE FRONTAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE POLICE DEPARTMENT WAS PRESENT, BUT A REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE CONTACT AND A PASSENGER WERE TRAN...
Mileage: 183,000
THIS IS THE 2ND TOWN CAR THAT HAS A HOLE RUSTED IN THE FUEL TANK FILL TUBE IT'S NOT SHOWING NO RECALL BUT I FEEL IT'S A FIRE HAZARD AND AFRAID TO DRIVE
Mileage: 180,000
LINCOLN TOWN CAR, 1999, LEAKING INTAKE MANIFOLD DUE TO DEFECTIVE PART ORIGINALLY USED IN MANUFACTURE OF CAR THAT FORD WAS REPORTEDLY AWARE OF BUT HAS NEVER RECALLED THE CARS FOR REPLACEMENT OF A BETTER PART NOW WITH METAL PARTS TO PREVENT CRACKING THAT OCCURRED IN THE ORIGINAL ALL PLASTIC MANIFOLD I...
Mileage: 113,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE BALL JOINTS ON THE VEHICLE BECAME UNDONE. IN ADDITION, THE A FRAME DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 175,000.
Mileage: 175,000
1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM MALFUNCTION AND REPAIR COST ISSUES. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED WHEN SHE TURNED ON THE AIR CONDITION, IT WAS BLOWING OUT HOT AIR. THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE VEHICLE NEEDED A CONDENSER. *JB
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN MAKING AN ABNORMAL NOISE NEAR THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE PISTON HAD BEEN ENCOUNTERING THE CYLINDER WALL AND THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEH...
Mileage: 35,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED AND MAKING A TURN, THE ROCKER ARM LOWERED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A REPAIR SHOP WHERE THE PASSENGER SIDE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS AND THE PASSENGER SIDE OUTER TIE ROD WERE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS R...
Mileage: 109,228
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH, THE PARKING LIGHTS AND THE LOW BEAM HEAD LAMPS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE AND ALL THE WARNING LIGHTS ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. THE MAN...
Mileage: 170,000
THE INTAKE MANIFOLD ON MY 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR DEVELOPED A CRACK AND BEGAN LEAKING ALL OVER THE ENGINE . WE BOUGHT THE CAR IN 2008 AND THE MANIFOLD HAD NOT BEEN CHANGED AND WE KNEW NOTHING OF THE "SETTLEMENT" WITH FORD TO REPLACE THEM.. I CONTACTED FORD AND THEY TOLD ME THAT AGREEMENT ENDED MARCH 1...
Mileage: 109,000
I PURCHASED A OBDII/EOBD TESTER AND WHILE TESTING MY CAR IT GAVE ME THIS MESSAGE, (FUEL FIRED HEATER DISABLED). IS THIS A SERIOUS PROBLEM/DANGER IF I DRIVE MY VEHICLE. I AM 78 YEARS OLD AND NEVER HEARD OF A FUEL FIRED HEATER. *TR
Mileage: 185,000
WHILE TESTING MY CAR FOR TROUBLE TESTER INDICATED FUEL FIRED HEATER DISABLED. UNCERTAIN WHAT FUEL FIRED HEATER IS OR IT`S CAPACITY. I AM 78 YEARS OLD AND UNCERTAIN IF VEHICLE IS SAFE TO DRIVE. WHAT SHOULD MY NEXT MOVE BE ??? *TR
Mileage: 185,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE BALL JOINTS DETACHED FROM THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE...
Mileage: 100,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, SMOKE EMITTED FROM THE AIR VENTS AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO OVERHEAT. THE COOLANT ALSO DRAINED ONTO THE FLOOR OF THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE HEATER CORE FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE RECUR...
Mileage: 105,824
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE CRASHED HEAD ON INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND NO INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED BY A SHERIFF NOT...
Mileage: 100,000
WHEN IT RAINS THE WATER RUNS OFF THE WINDSHIELD ON THE DRIVERS SIDE, THE WATER GOES DOWN TO THE GROUND BETWEEN THE KICK BOARD AND THE FENDERS AND PROPERLY DRAINS TO THE GROUND. THE PROBLEM IS: ON THE PASSENGER SIDE THE WATER FROM THE WINDSHIELD COMES IN THROUGH THE KICKBOARD AREA FLOODING THE FLOORB...
Mileage: 52,000
WHEN IT RAINS THE WATER RUNS OFF THE WINDSHIELD ON THE DRIVERS SIDE, THE WATER GOES DOWN TO THE GROUND BETWEEN THE KICK BOARD AND THE FENDERS AND PROPERLY DRAINS TO THE GROUND. THE PROBLEM IS: ON THE PASSENGER SIDE THE WATER FROM THE WINDSHIELD COMES IN THROUGH THE KICKBOARD AREA FLOODING THE FLOORB...
Mileage: 52,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE AT A STOP SIGN, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THERE WAS A LOUD ABNORMAL NOISE. THE VEHICLE HAD COLLAPSED ON THE FRONT PASSENGERS SIDE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A PRIVATE MECHANIC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICL...
Mileage: 94,000
INTERSTATE, 4 LANE RUSH HOUR, NO WHERE TO GO AND I CAN'T SEE. LUCKY TO BE ALIVE THIS IS THE 4 TH TIME THIS MOTOR HAS GONE OUT. 4 TIMES IN 18 MONTHS. THIS IS TOO DANGEROUS AND FORD NEEDS TO BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE BEFORE SOMEBODY DIES. THIS IS A DUPLICATE COMPLAINT BECAUSE I LEFT OUT SOME I...
Mileage: 154,735
INTERSTATE AT RUSH HOUR, 60 MPH NO WHERE TO GO ?????????? VERY DANGEROUS. *TR
Mileage: 147,335
1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR WITH 71,932 MILES SUDDENLY AND WITHOUT ANY WARNING CAUGHT FIRE TEN MINUTES AFTER BEING PARKED IN AN ATTACHED GARAGE. THIS INCIDENT CAUSED THE HOME TO BECOME STRUCTURALLY DAMAGED DUE TO FIRE. VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED AS SECOND OWNER IN 2003 UNTIL PRESENT TIME. NO RECALLS NOTICES W...
Mileage: 71,932
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD OCCASIONALLY VEER FROM LEFT TO RIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE MANUFACTURER'S RECALL. THE FAILURE...
Mileage: 120,000
I WAS DRIVING MY DAUGHTER TO SCHOOL WHEN I NOTICED THE INSIDE OF MY CAR STARTED SPARKING NEAR THE DASHBOARD THEN A FEW MINS LATER MY WHEEL LOCKED UP I COULDN'T TURN AND ALMOST CRASHED. I PUT POWER STEERING FLUID IN BUT THAT DIDN'T HELP . ALSO HAD SOMEONE LOOK AT IT AND THEY SAID ITS A PROBLEM WITH T...
Mileage: 220
I WAS DRIVING MY DAUGHTER TO SCHOOL WHEN I NOTICED THE INSIDE OF MY CAR STARTED SPARKING NEAR THE DASHBOARD THEN A FEW MINS LATER MY WHEEL LOCKED UP I COULDN'T TURN AND ALMOST CRASHED. I PUT POWER STEERING FLUID IN BUT THAT DIDN'T HELP . ALSO HAD SOMEONE LOOK AT IT AND THEY SAID ITS A PROBLEM WITH T...
Mileage: 220
WHEN ENGINE STARTED VEHICLE WILL NOT SHIFT OUT OF PARK BUT WILL START IN NEUTRAL THEN WILL SHIFT TO OTHER GEARS. *TR
2 OCCASIONS WHERE BALL JOINT SNAPPED AND VEHICLE WAS MOVING AND FELL TO GROUND .WHILE MY CHILD WAS INSIDE . MAJOR ELECTRICAL ISSUES SUCH AS: ODOMETER FLASHES CONSTANTLY AND GAS GAGE WACKED OUT EVER SINCE VEHICLE FELL TO GROUND EVERY THING WAS WORKING PROPERLY BEFORE AND ON THE FIRST INCIDENT IS WH...
Mileage: 161,000
2 OCCASIONS WHERE BALL JOINT SNAPPED AND VEHICLE WAS MOVING AND FELL TO GROUND .WHILE MY CHILD WAS INSIDE . MAJOR ELECTRICAL ISSUES SUCH AS: ODOMETER FLASHES CONSTANTLY AND GAS GAGE WACKED OUT EVER SINCE VEHICLE FELL TO GROUND EVERY THING WAS WORKING PROPERLY BEFORE AND ON THE FIRST INCIDENT IS WH...
Mileage: 161,000
2 OCCASIONS WHERE BALL JOINT SNAPPED AND VEHICLE WAS MOVING AND FELL TO GROUND .WHILE MY CHILD WAS INSIDE . MAJOR ELECTRICAL ISSUES SUCH AS: ODOMETER FLASHES CONSTANTLY AND GAS GAGE WACKED OUT EVER SINCE VEHICLE FELL TO GROUND EVERY THING WAS WORKING PROPERLY BEFORE AND ON THE FIRST INCIDENT IS WH...
Mileage: 161,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG ERRONEOUSLY DEPLOYED AS SOON AS THE CONTACT INSERTED THE KEY INTO THE IGNITION. THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN PARKED AND WAS NOT DRIVEN ON THE DAY OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT SUFFERED INJURIES TO THE BACK AN...
Mileage: 101,525
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR CARTIER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING 2 MPH, A LOUD NOISE EMITTED AS THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A LOCAL REPAIR SHOP WHERE IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE BALL JOINT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WA...
Mileage: 167,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR CARTIER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING 2 MPH, A LOUD NOISE EMITTED AS THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A LOCAL REPAIR SHOP WHERE IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE BALL JOINT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WA...
Mileage: 167,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE CONTACT WAS TRAVELING 30 MPH WHEN AN ABNORMAL SQUEALING WAS HEARD FROM THE DRIVER'S SIDE AS THE VEHICLE STARTED TO SHAKE ABNORMALLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER WHO CONFIRMED THAT THE FRONT END AND THE DRIVERS SIDE BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLAC...
Mileage: 275
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH AND WITHOUT ANY WARNING, THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED ERRONEOUSLY. THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER THE AIRBAG DEPLOYED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT M...
Mileage: 120,000
FORD MOTOR COMPANY, P.O. BOX 1904, DEARBORN, MICHIGAN 48121, CHOSE TO NOT WARN A SEGMENT OF THEIR FULL-SIZE CAR OWNERS WHO ARE "CIVILIAN" THAT THEIR CARS WERE PRODUCED WITH A PLASTIC INTAKE MANIFOLD THAT WAS FAILING AND CAUSING ENORMOUS COOLANT PROBLEMS FOR THEIR 4.6L V-8 ENGINES AND OTHER COMPONENT...
Mileage: 157,812
FORD MOTOR COMPANY, P.O. BOX 1904, DEARBORN, MICHIGAN 48121, CHOSE TO NOT WARN A SEGMENT OF THEIR FULL-SIZE CAR OWNERS WHO ARE "CIVILIAN" THAT THEIR CARS WERE PRODUCED WITH A PLASTIC INTAKE MANIFOLD THAT WAS FAILING AND CAUSING ENORMOUS COOLANT PROBLEMS FOR THEIR 4.6L V-8 ENGINES AND OTHER COMPONENT...
Mileage: 157,812
I WAS NEVER NOTIFIED ABOUT THE FORD RECALLS ON INTAKE MANIFOLD, I RECENTLY FOUND OUT THAT MY MANIFOLD HAD CRACKED AND THAT PRIOR TO IT BRAKING FORD HAD SETTLE A LAWSUIT REGARDING SAID PROBLEM. I HAVE NEVER NOR HAS MY GODFATHER BE NOTIFIED ABOUT THE RECALL ITEM. KNOWN FORD RECALLS: 97M91, 99M01, 01M...
Mileage: 150,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD CRACK. HE PULLED OVER BUT DID NOT FIND THE CAUSE OF THE NOISE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL REPAIR SHOP WHERE THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED THAT THE FRONT BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CO...
Mileage: 111,500
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD CRACK. HE PULLED OVER BUT DID NOT FIND THE CAUSE OF THE NOISE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL REPAIR SHOP WHERE THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED THAT THE FRONT BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CO...
Mileage: 111,500
THE INTAKE MANIFOLD ON MY 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR IS LEAKING COOLANT. MY WIFE NOTICED A NOISE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD, WHEN I TURNED ON HER CAR TO LISTEN TO THE NOISE I COULD TELL IT WAS THE FAN BELT SQUEAKING. WHILE THE ENGINE WAS RUNNING I OPENED THE HOOD AND I COULD SEE THE COOLANT RUNNING OUT O...
Mileage: 165,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 3 MPH IN A PARKING LOT. THE LOWER BALL JOINTS DETACHED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER. A RECALL REPAIR WAS PERFORMED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 098V322000 (SUSPENSION: FRONT: CONTRO...
Mileage: 75,397
THE "AIR BAG" LIGHT ON THIS VEHICLE COMES ON OFTEN, IRREGULARLY AND UNPREDICTABLY ON THIS VEHICLE. THE DEALER SAYS IT MUST BE ILLUMINATED WHILE IN THEIR SHOP TO PERFORM ANY DIAGNOSTICS. THIS HAS BEEN OCCURRING FOR SEVERAL YEARS, AND MANY MILES. *TR
TL*THE CONTACT OWNED A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH THE CONTACTS VEHICLE WAS HIT HEAD ON BY AN SUV. THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A LIGHT POST. A POLICE REPORT WAS TAKEN. THE PASSENGER WAS INJURED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BY THE POLICE AND LATER ON MOVED BY THE CONTACT TO A DEALER. THE AIR ...
Mileage: 120,000
1999 TOWN CAR (SIGNATURE) HAS LOUD BANGING NOISE COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN AND/OR FRONT SUSPENSION. THIS HAS BEEN AN ISSUE FOR SEVERAL YEARS OFF AND ON, BUT APPEARS TO BE MORE COMMON OVER THE LAST FEW MONTHS. THIS YEAR VEHICLE HAS HAD NUMEROUS RELATED PROBLEMS BASED ON THE RECALL AND OTHER OWNER...
Mileage: 90,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO BACK OUT OF A PARKING SPACE, THE CONTACT TURNED THE WHEEL AND THE VEHICLE JERKED AND STOPPED MOVING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A LOCAL MECHANIC SHOP TO HAVE THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE CONTROL ARM REPAIRED. THROUGH ONLINE RESEARCH, HE DI...
Mileage: 101,000
ON THE 2-19-2008 I WAS GOING TO WALMART,WHEN I GO TO THE FRONTAGE ROAD AND TRIED TO STOP THE BRAKES GO OUT. I WENT THUR THE STOP SIGN, THERE WERE NO CAR COMING . I MANAGE TO PARK IN THE WALMART PARKING LOT. I PUT THE EMERGENCY BRAKE ON. WENT INTO THE STORE, IN ABOUT TWO MINUTE THERE WAS A PAGE FOR ...
CRASH - WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILED DURING HEAVY RAIN STORM. *TR
CRASH - WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILED DURING HEAVY RAIN STORM. *TR
1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR, CRACKED INTAKE MANIFOLD. MY HUSBAND, LEWIS BARBER, JR., SPOKE WITH FORD TODAY AND WAS TOLD THAT FORD WOULD NOT REIMBURSE REPLACEMENT COST. EVEN THOUGH FORD TOLD MY HUSBAND THAT THEY MAILED NOTICE TO ME IN JULY 2005, I NEVER RECEIVED ANY SUCH NOTICE. I KEEP VERY GOOD RECORDS...
Mileage: 112,177
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LOWER BALL JOINTS FAILED AND THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE FELL TO THE GROUND AND BENT. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. HE WAS INFORMED THAT HIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER 98V32...
MY AIR BAG LIGHT BLINKS ON AND OFF FOR ABOUT 90 SECONDS THEN GOES OFF FOR ABOUT ANOTHER 90 SECONDS THEN COMES ON AND STAYS ON I WAS TOLD BY THE MECHANIC AT THE LINCOLN DEALERSHIP THAT I DO NOT HAVE ANY AIR BAGS WHEN THE LIGHT IS ON THE PROBLEM? NOT KNOWN UNTIL I SPEND $$$ FINDING OUT WHY THEN SPENDI...
Mileage: 72,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AUTOMATIC STEERING ON HIS VEHICLE IS VERY DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. HE DESCRIBED IT AS SIMILAR TO HAVING MANUAL STEERING. HE LOSES CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING AT INTERSTATE SPEEDS. THE STEERING FAILURE BEGAN ONE YEAR ...
Mileage: 85,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE CONTACT HEARD A WHINY, SQUEAKY NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER STATED THAT NOTHING WAS WRONG, HOWEVER THE NOISE HAS INTENSIFIED. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE LOWER CONTROL ARM WAS FAILING, SIMILAR ...
Mileage: 27,000
COMPLETE LOSS OF POWER ON LINCOLN TOWNCAR 1999, HAD TO BE TOWED FROM HIGHWAY.
Mileage: 55,000
DURING EVERY RAIN WATER RUNS DOWN THE INSIDE OF THE FIREWALL ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE, BEHIND THE GLOVE BOX, SOAKS THE FRONT CARPET, AND STANDS AS MUCH AS 1 1/2" DEEP IN THE REAR FLOOR. BOTH CARPETS WERE VERY MOLDY. I HAVE TAKEN THE CAR TO DEALERS, BODY SHOPS, AND WINDSHIELD GLASS EXPERTS, AND NOBODY...
Mileage: 50,000
FLOOR IS SOAKED WHEN RAINS OR CAR IS WASHED. *TR
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE CONTACT DISCOVERED THE INTERIOR FRONT DRIVERS AND PASSENGER SIDE FLOORS DRENCHED WITH WATER ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE FLOOR WAS SO SATURATED THAT TOWELS MUST BE USED TO ABSORB THE WATER. THE VEHICLE WAS GARAGE KEPT AND HAND WASHED ONLY BY THE CO...
Mileage: 68,654
1. I ENTERED THE VEHICLE WHICH HAD BEEN PARKED FOR APPROXIMATELY 90 MINUTES. I TURNED THE IGNITION KEY TO START THE VEHICLE AND AT THE MOMENT I TURNED THE KEY THE DRIVER SIDE, SEAT/WINDOW SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT IN MOTION, NOT IN DRIVE GEAR AND WAS NOT STRUCK BY ANOTHER VEHICLE...
Mileage: 74,045
1. I ENTERED THE VEHICLE WHICH HAD BEEN PARKED FOR APPROXIMATELY 90 MINUTES. I TURNED THE IGNITION KEY TO START THE VEHICLE AND AT THE MOMENT I TURNED THE KEY THE DRIVER SIDE, SEAT/WINDOW SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT IN MOTION, NOT IN DRIVE GEAR AND WAS NOT STRUCK BY ANOTHER VEHICLE...
Mileage: 74,045
1. I ENTERED THE VEHICLE WHICH HAD BEEN PARKED FOR APPROXIMATELY 90 MINUTES. I TURNED THE IGNITION KEY TO START THE VEHICLE AND AT THE MOMENT I TURNED THE KEY THE DRIVER SIDE, SEAT/WINDOW SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT IN MOTION, NOT IN DRIVE GEAR AND WAS NOT STRUCK BY ANOTHER VEHICLE...
Mileage: 74,045
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 2MPH THROUGH A PARKING LOT, THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. UPON DEPLOYMENT OF THE SIDE AIR BAG, THE CONTACT, WHO WAS NOT WEARING A SEAT BELT, WAS PUSHED ASIDE INTO THE CENTER CONSOLE, AND LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE ROLLED...
Mileage: 110,000
I HAVE A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE WINDSHIELD ADHESIVE HAS FAILED APPARENTLY FROM HAVING BEEN PARKED OUTDOORS FOR 25 DAYS. THE WINDSHIELD HAS SLIPPED DOWN ABOUT ONE HALF INCH AND IT IS LEAKING. IT IS LOOSE ENOUGH THAT IT VIBRATES WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED. I SEARCHED FOR A RECALL AND ALTHOUGH THERE...
Mileage: 39,750
I HAVE A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE WINDSHIELD ADHESIVE HAS FAILED APPARENTLY FROM HAVING BEEN PARKED OUTDOORS FOR 25 DAYS. THE WINDSHIELD HAS SLIPPED DOWN ABOUT ONE HALF INCH AND IT IS LEAKING. IT IS LOOSE ENOUGH THAT IT VIBRATES WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED. I SEARCHED FOR A RECALL AND ALTHOUGH THERE...
Mileage: 39,750
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STARTING THE ENGINE WITH THE VEHICLE IN PARK, THE LEFT FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT FRACTURED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INSPECTED BY A DEALER. THERE WAS A NHTSA RECALL, # 98V322000, REGARDING THE SUSPENSION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE ...
Mileage: 76,000
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STOPPED AT AN INTERSECTION, THE DRIVER SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP. THE DEALERSHIP DETERMINED AN ACCIDENT DID NOT HAPPENED SO THEY WERE NOT RESPONSIBLE.
Mileage: 84,248
WITHIN LESS THAN 500 MILES 3 OF THE COOPER LIFELINER STE TOURING EDITION TIRES 225/60R16 WENT BAD. ALL THESE TIRES HAD THE MAJORITY OF THEIR TREAD REMAI NING. THE FIRST TIRE WAS REPLACED BECAUSE IT WAS CAUSING A THUMP AND SHIMMY. THE SECOND TIRE WAS SIMILAR. THE LAST TIRE LOST THE TREAD AT 60 MI...
Mileage: 6,100
I NOTICED A TIRE GOING DOWN ON MY WIFE'S 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. WHEN SHE TOOK IT IN FOR REPAIR, THEY FOUND NOTHING WRONG WITH THE TIRE. HOWEVER, THE WHEEL HAD A CRACK ACROSS THE BEAD ( NOT DUE TO DAMAGE ). I HAD TO ORDER A REMANUFACTURED WHEEL AT A COST OF $155. I HAD TO TRADE THE OLD WHEEL IN. OB...
Mileage: 110,000
I NOTICED A TIRE GOING DOWN ON MY WIFE'S 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. WHEN SHE TOOK IT IN FOR REPAIR, THEY FOUND NOTHING WRONG WITH THE TIRE. HOWEVER, THE WHEEL HAD A CRACK ACROSS THE BEAD ( NOT DUE TO DAMAGE ). I HAD TO ORDER A REMANUFACTURED WHEEL AT A COST OF $155. I HAD TO TRADE THE OLD WHEEL IN. OB...
Mileage: 110,000
WE WERE HIT BY TWO VEHICLES BROADSIDE /PASSENGER DOOR THE FRONT AIRBAGS DEPLOYED BUT THE SIDE AIRBAGS DID NOT RESPOND. *JB
Mileage: 58,500
AS THE CAR NEARED THE END OF ITS WARRANTY, I HAD SEVERAL FAILURES. THE AIR CONDITIONING FAILED AT 45000 MI., TWO COIL PACKS FAILED UNDER WARRANTY. I WAS DRIVING THE CAR ABOUT A WEEK BEFORE THE FINAL FAILURE AND IT JUST LOST ALL POWER. I BARELY GOT IT TO PULL BY HOLDING IT IN LOW GEAR. IT WOULD BAREL...
Mileage: 49,500
(1)NORMAL DRIVING; NOTHING UNUSUAL (2)LEAKING OF COOLANT INTO AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM; OILY SUBSTANCE ON INSIDE OF WINDSHIELD (3)HEATER CORE REPLACED 3 TIMES IN LESS THAN 6 MONTHS; FIRST TIME AT MY EXPENSE. 3RD TIME I WAS TOLD THAT FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAD 'FOUND A SOLUTION' TO KEEP IT FROM HAPPENI...
Mileage: 124,592
THIS WAS A SPONTANEOUS FAILURE OF A CAST ALUMINUM WHEEL. ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. IT WAS NOT HEAT RELATED, NOR WAS THERE ANY KIND OF IMPACT OR COLLISION. THE WHEEL HAD NOT SUFFERED ANY KIND OF PREVIOUS DAMAGE. THE TIRE IS STILL IN PERFECT CONDITION. THE RIM EXPLODED AFTER A FAILURE OF THE FLOOR OF T...
Mileage: 94,000
DT: THE VINYL TOP ON THE CONSUMER'S CAR, FLEW OFF WHEN AIR GOT UNDERNEATH AND FLEW OFF WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. THERE WEREN'T ANY AIR BUBBLES OR ANY PROBLEMS BEFORE THIS BLEW OFF. CONSUMER WENT TO FORD DEALERSHIP AND THEY COULDN'T DO ANYTHING BECAUSE THE VINYL TOP ADDED TO THE CAR. THE CAR WAS ...
THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH FAILED IN THE CONSUMER'S 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. *NM THE BRAKE PEDAL FELT SPONGY. THE SHIFTER COULD NOT BE MOVED INTO DRIVE OR REVERSE. THE CRUISE CONTROL WOULD NOT DEACTIVATE WHEN THE CONSUMER PRESSED THE BRAKE, IT HAD TO BE TURNED OFF MANUALLY. *NM *SB *NM
THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH FAILED IN THE CONSUMER'S 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. *NM THE BRAKE PEDAL FELT SPONGY. THE SHIFTER COULD NOT BE MOVED INTO DRIVE OR REVERSE. THE CRUISE CONTROL WOULD NOT DEACTIVATE WHEN THE CONSUMER PRESSED THE BRAKE, IT HAD TO BE TURNED OFF MANUALLY. *NM *SB *NM
THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH FAILED IN THE CONSUMER'S 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. *NM THE BRAKE PEDAL FELT SPONGY. THE SHIFTER COULD NOT BE MOVED INTO DRIVE OR REVERSE. THE CRUISE CONTROL WOULD NOT DEACTIVATE WHEN THE CONSUMER PRESSED THE BRAKE, IT HAD TO BE TURNED OFF MANUALLY. *NM *SB *NM
THERE WAS A BURNING SMELL COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. CONSUMER LOOKED, HOWEVER, HE COULD NOT FIND THE SOURCE. THEN ONE DAY THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT GO INTO GEAR, AND NO BRAKES. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY THE DEALER, THEY FOUND THE BRAKE SWITCH CONNECTOR BURNED.*AK
Mileage: 48,500
THE AIR BAG CHECK LIGHT REMAINS ON, WHICH THE OWNER IS INFORMED BY THE OWNER'S MANUAL THAT THE AIR BAG MAY NOT DEPLOY IN AN ACCIDENT. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED BY CONSUMER. *NM THE LIGHT STAYED ON PERIODICALLY. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE BACK FEBRUARY 2005 BECAUSE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THERE SHOULD B...
THE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT, DRIVER'S SIDE IMPACT AND PASSENGER FRONT AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY DURING AN ACCIDENT. THE ONLY AIR BAG THAT DEPLOYED WAS THE PASSENGER'S SIDE IMPACT AIR BAG. *NM (LAWYER, DAVID DUHIGG ON BEHALF OF CONSUMER)*JB
HEATER CORE FAILURE. THIS CAUSES VAPOR AND ODOR FROM THE ENGINE COOLANT TO LEAK THROUGH THE VENTS AND TO COAT THE WINDSHIELD WITH AN OIL-LIKE SUBSTANCE MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO SEE THROUGH THE WINDSHIELD. HEATER CORE WAS REPLACED 10/04/04. WENT OUT AGAIN 11/24/04. FORD MOTOR COMPANY ACKNOWLEDGES ...
Mileage: 124,592
FORD MOTOR CO. CAR SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT COME ON.
Mileage: 100,000
CONSUMER HAS A LIMOUSINE WHICH IS EXPERIENCING ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. THE CIRCUIT BOARD THAT CONTROLLED ALL THE LIGHTING AND AIR CONDITIONING IN THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE FAILED. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE CIRCUIT BOARD WAS UPGRADED. THE CONNECTOR HEATED UP WHICH COULD HAVE CAUSED A POTENTIAL FI...
Mileage: 125,000
WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO SHAKE VIBRATE. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE FOR AN INSPECTION AND THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONSUMER THE MANIFOLD HAD CRACKED. *JB
Mileage: 100,000
WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR WHEN TAPPED. THE CONSUMER ALSO STATED WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED THE VEHICLE SHOOK. *NLM THE CONSUMER HAD A NEW MASTER CYLINDER, TEN SETS OF ROTARS AND PADS INSTALLED AND THE PROBLEM CONTINUED. *TC
Mileage: 6,000
THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HAS REQUIRED MULTIPLE REPAIRS TO INCLUDE BALL JOINT REPLACEMENT, TURNED ROTORS AND IDLER ARM REPLACEMENT. THE VEHICLE ONLY HAS 70000 MILES. *NM THE CRUISE WOULD NOT SHUT OFF WITHOUT A NEAR SKID AMOUNT OF BRAKING, THIS WOULD ALSO OCCUR BECAUSE THE SHIFTER WOULD NOT COME OUT...
Mileage: 70,000
THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HAS REQUIRED MULTIPLE REPAIRS TO INCLUDE BALL JOINT REPLACEMENT, TURNED ROTORS AND IDLER ARM REPLACEMENT. THE VEHICLE ONLY HAS 70000 MILES. *NM THE CRUISE WOULD NOT SHUT OFF WITHOUT A NEAR SKID AMOUNT OF BRAKING, THIS WOULD ALSO OCCUR BECAUSE THE SHIFTER WOULD NOT COME OUT...
Mileage: 70,000
THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HAS REQUIRED MULTIPLE REPAIRS TO INCLUDE BALL JOINT REPLACEMENT, TURNED ROTORS AND IDLER ARM REPLACEMENT. THE VEHICLE ONLY HAS 70000 MILES. *NM THE CRUISE WOULD NOT SHUT OFF WITHOUT A NEAR SKID AMOUNT OF BRAKING, THIS WOULD ALSO OCCUR BECAUSE THE SHIFTER WOULD NOT COME OUT...
Mileage: 70,000
THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HAS REQUIRED MULTIPLE REPAIRS TO INCLUDE BALL JOINT REPLACEMENT, TURNED ROTORS AND IDLER ARM REPLACEMENT. THE VEHICLE ONLY HAS 70000 MILES. *NM THE CRUISE WOULD NOT SHUT OFF WITHOUT A NEAR SKID AMOUNT OF BRAKING, THIS WOULD ALSO OCCUR BECAUSE THE SHIFTER WOULD NOT COME OUT...
Mileage: 70,000
THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HAS REQUIRED MULTIPLE REPAIRS TO INCLUDE BALL JOINT REPLACEMENT, TURNED ROTORS AND IDLER ARM REPLACEMENT. THE VEHICLE ONLY HAS 70000 MILES. *NM THE CRUISE WOULD NOT SHUT OFF WITHOUT A NEAR SKID AMOUNT OF BRAKING, THIS WOULD ALSO OCCUR BECAUSE THE SHIFTER WOULD NOT COME OUT...
Mileage: 70,000
WINDSHIELD BECAME INOPERABLE IN HEAVY RAIN STORMS. IT HAD BEEN FOUR TIMES. *AK
UPON PUTTING THE GEAR INTO REVERSE VEHICLE MADE A LOUD NOISE AS IF SOMETHING WAS RUBBING TOGETHER. THE TIRE ROD BROKE, LEAVING THE WHEELS TURNED OUTWARD. VEHICLE NEVER LEFT THE GARAGE. *AK
CONSUMER NOTICED THAT THE SRS LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASHBOARD. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AN]D MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT SIDE AIR BAGS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO FAULTY AIR BAGS. *AK
CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT AN ABS BRAKE PROBLEM. THE BRAKES PULSATED , AND IT OCCURRED EVERY 3,000 MILES. *AK *LA
Mileage: 3,000
WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL CONSUMER HEARD A POPPING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A BODY SHOP FOR INSPECTION AND THE MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE RIGHTS TIE ROD END NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK ON MARCH 26, 2004 THE LEFT SIDE TIE ROD END FAILED WHILE DRIVING. *JB
CONSUMER NOTICED COOLANT LEVELS WERE DROPPING. DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT BECAUSE THE LEVELS WERE DROPPING AT A SLOW PACE IT WAS NORMAL. THREE MONTHS LATER, COOLANT LEVEL DROPPED AT A RAPID PACE. DEALERSHIP THEN INDICATED THAT THE INTAKE MANIFOLD WAS LEAKING ENGINE COOLANT. CONSUMER INDICATED TH...
Mileage: 92,000
WHILE BACKING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AT 2 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIE ROD SNAPPED. *AK THE LEFT FRONT TIE ROD FELL TO THE GROUND. THE TIE HAD RUSTED AND PITTED. BOTH TIE RODS WERE REPLACED AND THE UPPER JOINT WAS FOUND BAD. *SC *JB
Mileage: 60,500
WHILE BACKING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AT 2 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIE ROD SNAPPED. *AK THE LEFT FRONT TIE ROD FELL TO THE GROUND. THE TIE HAD RUSTED AND PITTED. BOTH TIE RODS WERE REPLACED AND THE UPPER JOINT WAS FOUND BAD. *SC *JB
Mileage: 60,500
HEATER WASN'T BLOWING HEAT. *PH THE DEALER REPLACED THE EATC MODULE AND THE BLOWER MOTOR SPEED CONTROLLER. *NM
Mileage: 121,737
THE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR AXLE SEAL LEAKED. *PH THERE WAS NO WARRANTY ON THE PASSENGER SIDE AXLE OR THE REAR END. *NM
CAR HAS A PROBLEN IN THE STEERING BOX. TOOK IT TO A SPECIALIST AND FORD DISCOUNTED IT. THEY SENT A LINCOLN REP DOWN AND HE JUST LIED TO ME ABOUT THE PROBLEM SAID IT WAS A FACTORY FLAW AND COULD NOT FIX , THEN I TOOK THE CAR INTO THE DEALER FOR A PINGING AND THEY SAID THEY COULDN'T HEAR IT (NOTHING W...
Mileage: 83,000
CAR HAS A PROBLEN IN THE STEERING BOX. TOOK IT TO A SPECIALIST AND FORD DISCOUNTED IT. THEY SENT A LINCOLN REP DOWN AND HE JUST LIED TO ME ABOUT THE PROBLEM SAID IT WAS A FACTORY FLAW AND COULD NOT FIX , THEN I TOOK THE CAR INTO THE DEALER FOR A PINGING AND THEY SAID THEY COULDN'T HEAR IT (NOTHING W...
Mileage: 83,000
CAR HAS A PROBLEN IN THE STEERING BOX. TOOK IT TO A SPECIALIST AND FORD DISCOUNTED IT. THEY SENT A LINCOLN REP DOWN AND HE JUST LIED TO ME ABOUT THE PROBLEM SAID IT WAS A FACTORY FLAW AND COULD NOT FIX , THEN I TOOK THE CAR INTO THE DEALER FOR A PINGING AND THEY SAID THEY COULDN'T HEAR IT (NOTHING W...
Mileage: 83,000
CAR HAS A PROBLEN IN THE STEERING BOX. TOOK IT TO A SPECIALIST AND FORD DISCOUNTED IT. THEY SENT A LINCOLN REP DOWN AND HE JUST LIED TO ME ABOUT THE PROBLEM SAID IT WAS A FACTORY FLAW AND COULD NOT FIX , THEN I TOOK THE CAR INTO THE DEALER FOR A PINGING AND THEY SAID THEY COULDN'T HEAR IT (NOTHING W...
Mileage: 83,000
CAR HAS A PROBLEN IN THE STEERING BOX. TOOK IT TO A SPECIALIST AND FORD DISCOUNTED IT. THEY SENT A LINCOLN REP DOWN AND HE JUST LIED TO ME ABOUT THE PROBLEM SAID IT WAS A FACTORY FLAW AND COULD NOT FIX , THEN I TOOK THE CAR INTO THE DEALER FOR A PINGING AND THEY SAID THEY COULDN'T HEAR IT (NOTHING W...
Mileage: 83,000
CAR HAS A PROBLEN IN THE STEERING BOX. TOOK IT TO A SPECIALIST AND FORD DISCOUNTED IT. THEY SENT A LINCOLN REP DOWN AND HE JUST LIED TO ME ABOUT THE PROBLEM SAID IT WAS A FACTORY FLAW AND COULD NOT FIX , THEN I TOOK THE CAR INTO THE DEALER FOR A PINGING AND THEY SAID THEY COULDN'T HEAR IT (NOTHING W...
Mileage: 83,000
WE PURCHASED TWO NEW TOWNCARS FROM GERMAIN LINC.-MERC., NAPLES, FL, IN 1999 AND 2000 MY CAR'S,VIN [XXX], 1999 TOWN CAR, AND MY WIFE'S 2000 TOWN CAR, VIN [XXX]. MY FIRST COMPLAINT IS REGARDING MY CAR THAT DEVELOPED ELECTRONIC PROBLEMS RIGHT AFTER IT RAN OUT OF WARRANTY, AND NEEDED A $500 REPAIR. A W...
Mileage: 53,000
WE PURCHASED TWO NEW TOWNCARS FROM GERMAIN LINC.-MERC., NAPLES, FL, IN 1999 AND 2000 MY CAR'S,VIN [XXX], 1999 TOWN CAR, AND MY WIFE'S 2000 TOWN CAR, VIN [XXX]. MY FIRST COMPLAINT IS REGARDING MY CAR THAT DEVELOPED ELECTRONIC PROBLEMS RIGHT AFTER IT RAN OUT OF WARRANTY, AND NEEDED A $500 REPAIR. A W...
Mileage: 53,000
WE PURCHASED TWO NEW TOWNCARS FROM GERMAIN LINC.-MERC., NAPLES, FL, IN 1999 AND 2000 MY CAR'S,VIN [XXX], 1999 TOWN CAR, AND MY WIFE'S 2000 TOWN CAR, VIN [XXX]. MY FIRST COMPLAINT IS REGARDING MY CAR THAT DEVELOPED ELECTRONIC PROBLEMS RIGHT AFTER IT RAN OUT OF WARRANTY, AND NEEDED A $500 REPAIR. A W...
Mileage: 53,000
THE CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS HIT ON A SLIGHT ANGLE HEAD ON WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE CROSSED THE DIVIDER INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC. THE VEHICLE CAME TO REST IN A DITCH. THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONSU...
Mileage: 4,000
PROBLEMS WITH MICHELIN TIRES.*MR *JB
WHILE DRIVING, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT BEGAN FLASHING. THE CONSUMER IMMEDIATELY EXITED THE VEHICLE BECAUSE OF A PRIOR INCIDENT OF UNNECESSARY AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. SEE ODI# 8015319 AND 8013707. *PH *SCC *JB
WHEN DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS INTAKE MANIFOLD CRACKED, CAUSING ANTI FREEZE TO LEAK OUT. *AK
Mileage: 77,000
THE CONSUMER STATED THAT ALL FOUR MICHELIN TIRE WORE PREMATURELY. THE DEALER AND MICHELIN STATED THAT THERE WAS NO WARRANTY BUT THEY OFFERED A 20% DISCOUNT FOR THE TIRE WHICH WERE HALF WORN (MICHELIN SYMMETRY P22560-R16, DOT# B93Y 239X 248 ). *AK *CB *NLM
Mileage: 35,000
CONSUMER INFORMATION FORM INVOLVING INCIDENT WITH 1994 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. *MR PH
THE FUEL PUMP ON MY 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR WENT OUT WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE HAS HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEMS SINCE PURCHASE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: FUEL PUMP, DIGITAL DISPLAY (SPEEDOMETER, MILEAGE, COMPASS, TEMPERATURE), PASSENGER WINDOW POWER MECHANISM (WINDOW WILL NOT GO UP COMPLETELY IF LOWER...
Mileage: 57,000
THE CONSUMER BELIEVED THERE WAS A DESIGN DEFECT WITH THE VEHICLE. THE FUSE BOX WAS POSITIONED UNDER THE HOOD DIRECTLY ABOVE THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL WELL. THE FUSE BOX STARTED TO MELT DUE TO WATER FROM THE ROAD CONTACTING IT, WHICH CAUSED THE AIR SHOCKS AND OTHER ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS TO FAIL. *JB
TIRES EXPERIENCED PREMATURE WEAR PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE 00V35600. *AK *NLM
WHEN DRIVING THROUGH A PUDDLE, OR EVEN WHEN PARKED IN THE RAIN, THERE IS A WATER LEAK ON FRONT PASSENGER FLOOR THAT SEEMS TO COME FROM UP UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT. THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING FOR OVER 3 YEARS. AND SOAKING THE CARPET MORE QUICKLY THAN BEFORE. WHILE WE HAD NO WAY OF ...
Mileage: 20,771
THE REAR SIDE AIR BAG INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PH
NO SUMMARY. DT
I HAVE BEEN TRYING TO VIEW THE INFORMATION ON MY AIRBAG AND CAN'T FIND IT FEB. 2002 SENT TO YOU. *AK
AIRBAG LIGHT WAS FLASHING FOR A FEW HOURS, THEN STOPPED. FOLLOWING DAY WHILE DRIVING PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED. DEALER STATED COMPUTER SHOWED VEHICLE WAS IN AN ACCIDENT, AND WARRANTY WOULD NOT COVER THE REPAIRS. *AK
DRIVERS AIR BAG AUTOMATICALLY DEPLOYED CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE SEAT.*AK *MJ
CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING THE REAR VIEW DRIVER SIDE MIRROR KEEPS POPPING OUT, AS A RESULT OF A FAULTY MOUNT BRACKET. HAD PART REPLACED SEVERAL TIMES, PROBLEM REOCCURED.*JB
WHILE DRIVING, DRIVER'S REAR VIEW MIRROR POPPED OUT OF THE MOUNT.*AK
SQUEAK IN FRONT SUSPENSION WHILE TURNING AT LOW OR HIGH SPEEDS. AT TIMES NEEDS EXTRA TURNING OF STEERING WHEEL TO MAINTAIN LANE THROUGH TURNS OR CURVES.STABILIZER BAR ALSO SHOWS SIGNS OF EXCESS MOVEMENT IN MOUNTS.DEALER STATES THE PROBLEM IS THE TIE ROD BUSHINGS FLEXING UNDER PRESSURE. NLM
SQUEAK IN FRONT SUSPENSION WHILE TURNING AT LOW OR HIGH SPEEDS. AT TIMES NEEDS EXTRA TURNING OF STEERING WHEEL TO MAINTAIN LANE THROUGH TURNS OR CURVES.STABILIZER BAR ALSO SHOWS SIGNS OF EXCESS MOVEMENT IN MOUNTS.DEALER STATES THE PROBLEM IS THE TIE ROD BUSHINGS FLEXING UNDER PRESSURE. NLM
WIND ROAR AT SUNROOF WHEN OPEN OR CLOSED. DEALER HAS KNOWLEDGE OF PROBLEM BUT STATES THEY HAVE NOT ISSUED A RECALL AND SO CANNOT REPAIR . THIS NOISE IS VERY DISTRACTING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS ,AND HAS CONTRIBUTED TO SEVERAL NEAR ACCIDENTS. NLM
WHILE TRAVELING 40-45 MPH ANOTHER VEHICLE PULLED OUT AND HIT CONSUMER'S VEHICLE, RESULTING IN A CRASH. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AT ANY TIME. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
CONSUMER STATED AFTER TURNING THE IGNITION ON, THE VEHICLES SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING, RELEASING POWDER AND CHEMICALS, CAUSING INJURY TO CONSUMER.*AK *JG
ON OR ABOUT OCTOBER 19, 1999, WE PURCHASED A 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR FROM THE DEALER WHICH IS REALLY DAN PFEIFFER. WE WERE TOLD THAT THE CAR HAD NEVER BEEN IN AN ACCIDENT. WE WERE TOLD A LOT OF THINGS WHICH WERE NOT TRUE. IN ANY CASE, WE HAD NOTHING BUT TROUBLE WITH THE CAR AND FINALLY WE RESEARCHE...
WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH VEHICLE STALLS. CONSUMER HAS TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP TO START AGAIN. CONSUMER FEELS THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS.*AK CONSUMER STATES TRANSMISSION VIBRATES AFTER DRIVING AND IS ALSO NOISY. *SLC
WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH VEHICLE STALLS. CONSUMER HAS TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP TO START AGAIN. CONSUMER FEELS THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS.*AK CONSUMER STATES TRANSMISSION VIBRATES AFTER DRIVING AND IS ALSO NOISY. *SLC
WINDSHIELD IS LOOSE. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM. HE SAID THAT CONSUMER PUT FINGER AGAINST WINDOW AND PUSH IT THROUGH.*AK
VEHICLE WOULD VIBRATE UNDER DASH WHEN MAKING A RIGHT TURN AND APPLYING BRAKES. VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON FOUR OCCASIONS, AND UNBLE TO FIX PROBLEM. *AK
VEHICLE WOULD VIBRATE UNDER DASH WHEN MAKING A RIGHT TURN AND APPLYING BRAKES. VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON FOUR OCCASIONS, AND UNBLE TO FIX PROBLEM. *AK
WHILE DRIVING 58 MPH ANOTHER VEHICLE BROADSIDE MY VEHICLE ON DRIVERS SIDE DOOR. UPON IMPACT SIDE DOOR SEAT AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. FRONTAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. DRIVER WAS KNOCKED SIDEWAYS TOWARDS DOOR AND WINDOW IN VEHICLE AND SUSTAINED INJURIES. VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED.
BACK ROTOR ON, RIGHT REAR BRAKE IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY. HAS CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEAELR CANNOT DO ANYTHING ABOUT PROBLEM.*AK
DISTANCE BETWEEN GAS PEDAL AND BRAKE PEDAL ALLOWS FOOT TO FALL BETWEEN BOTH, WHEN TRYING TO APPLY BRAKES, AN ADDITION/MODIFICATION TO THE BRAKE PEDAL HAS CORRECTED THIS PROBLEM. CJ
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO HIT A METAL FENCE AND CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE. NLM
AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS LEFT REAR VIEW MIRROR SHAKES SO BADLY THAT YOU CAN SEE THERE IS SOMETHING OUT THERE BUT YOU HAVE TO GO TO THE CENTER MIRROR TO SEE WHAT IT IS. LINCOLN CHANGED IT ONCE WITH NO IMPROVEMENT BUT I CONSIDER IT DANGEROUS. WAS TOLD BY OLATHE LINCOLN TO GET USED TO IT. AFTER 24,000 MI...
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL LOSE ALL ELECTRICAL FUNCTIONS DUE TO A SHORT. DEALER HAD VEHICLE 3-4 MONTHS, BUT COULD NOT DETERMINE CAUSE .*AK VEHICLE HAS HAD MULTIPLE PROBLEMS. OUT SIDE DOOR PANEL CAME OFF. BRAKES ARE SPONGY. WINDSHIELD FAILED. SEAT MALFUNCTIONS. DASH LITHTS AND STEREO FAILED A...
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL LOSE ALL ELECTRICAL FUNCTIONS DUE TO A SHORT. DEALER HAD VEHICLE 3-4 MONTHS, BUT COULD NOT DETERMINE CAUSE .*AK VEHICLE HAS HAD MULTIPLE PROBLEMS. OUT SIDE DOOR PANEL CAME OFF. BRAKES ARE SPONGY. WINDSHIELD FAILED. SEAT MALFUNCTIONS. DASH LITHTS AND STEREO FAILED A...
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL LOSE ALL ELECTRICAL FUNCTIONS DUE TO A SHORT. DEALER HAD VEHICLE 3-4 MONTHS, BUT COULD NOT DETERMINE CAUSE .*AK VEHICLE HAS HAD MULTIPLE PROBLEMS. OUT SIDE DOOR PANEL CAME OFF. BRAKES ARE SPONGY. WINDSHIELD FAILED. SEAT MALFUNCTIONS. DASH LITHTS AND STEREO FAILED A...
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL LOSE ALL ELECTRICAL FUNCTIONS DUE TO A SHORT. DEALER HAD VEHICLE 3-4 MONTHS, BUT COULD NOT DETERMINE CAUSE .*AK VEHICLE HAS HAD MULTIPLE PROBLEMS. OUT SIDE DOOR PANEL CAME OFF. BRAKES ARE SPONGY. WINDSHIELD FAILED. SEAT MALFUNCTIONS. DASH LITHTS AND STEREO FAILED A...
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL LOSE ALL ELECTRICAL FUNCTIONS DUE TO A SHORT. DEALER HAD VEHICLE 3-4 MONTHS, BUT COULD NOT DETERMINE CAUSE .*AK VEHICLE HAS HAD MULTIPLE PROBLEMS. OUT SIDE DOOR PANEL CAME OFF. BRAKES ARE SPONGY. WINDSHIELD FAILED. SEAT MALFUNCTIONS. DASH LITHTS AND STEREO FAILED A...
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL LOSE ALL ELECTRICAL FUNCTIONS DUE TO A SHORT. DEALER HAD VEHICLE 3-4 MONTHS, BUT COULD NOT DETERMINE CAUSE .*AK VEHICLE HAS HAD MULTIPLE PROBLEMS. OUT SIDE DOOR PANEL CAME OFF. BRAKES ARE SPONGY. WINDSHIELD FAILED. SEAT MALFUNCTIONS. DASH LITHTS AND STEREO FAILED A...
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL LOSE ALL ELECTRICAL FUNCTIONS DUE TO A SHORT. DEALER HAD VEHICLE 3-4 MONTHS, BUT COULD NOT DETERMINE CAUSE .*AK VEHICLE HAS HAD MULTIPLE PROBLEMS. OUT SIDE DOOR PANEL CAME OFF. BRAKES ARE SPONGY. WINDSHIELD FAILED. SEAT MALFUNCTIONS. DASH LITHTS AND STEREO FAILED A...
FRONT BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS ARE PREMATURELY WEARING, AND BRAKES ARE SQUEAKING. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE IN THE SHOP FOR SEVERAL TIMES FOR TRANSMISSION/ AIR CONDITIONER,AND BRAKES. ROTOR WERE TURNED, AND WHEN APPLYING BRAKES PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR . CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP. MECHANIC STATED DEFECTIVE PADS AFFECTED ROTORS, AND ROTORS HAD TO BE...
CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE IN THE SHOP FOR SEVERAL TIMES FOR TRANSMISSION/ AIR CONDITIONER,AND BRAKES. ROTOR WERE TURNED, AND WHEN APPLYING BRAKES PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR . CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP. MECHANIC STATED DEFECTIVE PADS AFFECTED ROTORS, AND ROTORS HAD TO BE...
CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE IN THE SHOP FOR SEVERAL TIMES FOR TRANSMISSION/ AIR CONDITIONER,AND BRAKES. ROTOR WERE TURNED, AND WHEN APPLYING BRAKES PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR . CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP. MECHANIC STATED DEFECTIVE PADS AFFECTED ROTORS, AND ROTORS HAD TO BE...
CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE IN THE SHOP FOR SEVERAL TIMES FOR TRANSMISSION/ AIR CONDITIONER,AND BRAKES. ROTOR WERE TURNED, AND WHEN APPLYING BRAKES PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR . CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP. MECHANIC STATED DEFECTIVE PADS AFFECTED ROTORS, AND ROTORS HAD TO BE...
EXTREME AND EXCESSIVE HOT AIR IS DISPENSED FROM THE SIDE WINDOW DEMISTERS WHICH INCREASES THE TEMPERATURE INSIDE THE VEHICLE, THE WINDSHIELD AND DASHBOARD BECOME EXTREMELY HOT, HIGH INTERNAL NOISE DUE TO THE PROBLEM. *MJS
THE VEHICLE'S TIRE WAS FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE AND RESULTED IN A FLAT (NO MAKE/MODEL OF TIRE PROVIDED). *MJS
REAR BRAKE FAILURE. *SLC
REAR BRAKE FAILURE. *SLC
AIRBAG LIGHT HAS BEEN ON, AND CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER. DEALER SAID THAT AIRBAG MAY NOT DEPLOY IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK
HEAD REST DOES NOT LOCK ONCE CONSUMER HAS ADJUSTED IT. DEALER HAS REPAIRED IT, AND STILL DOESN'T STAY IN POSITION. *AK
VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH ENGINE OFF. WHEN STARTED, VEHICLE WENT APPROXIMATELY 10-14 FEET. ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A U-TURN, AND PUT FOOT ON BRAKE PEDAL, BUT THERE WERE NO BRAKES. VEHICLE ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL. PUT VEHICLE IN PARK AND IT CONTINUED TO TRAVEL AND HIT A PARKED CAR IN THE REAR, BUT CONTIN...
VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH ENGINE OFF. WHEN STARTED, VEHICLE WENT APPROXIMATELY 10-14 FEET. ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A U-TURN, AND PUT FOOT ON BRAKE PEDAL, BUT THERE WERE NO BRAKES. VEHICLE ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL. PUT VEHICLE IN PARK AND IT CONTINUED TO TRAVEL AND HIT A PARKED CAR IN THE REAR, BUT CONTIN...
VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH ENGINE OFF. WHEN STARTED, VEHICLE WENT APPROXIMATELY 10-14 FEET. ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A U-TURN, AND PUT FOOT ON BRAKE PEDAL, BUT THERE WERE NO BRAKES. VEHICLE ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL. PUT VEHICLE IN PARK AND IT CONTINUED TO TRAVEL AND HIT A PARKED CAR IN THE REAR, BUT CONTIN...
WHEN APPLYING BRAKES ON SLICK SURFACE, RIGHT FRONT WHEEL WILL LOCK UP AND PULL THE VEHICLE TO THE RIGHT. THIS HAS HAPPENED DURING NORMAL STOPPING. ALSO, PEDAL HAS TO BE PUSHED FURTHER DOWN. SINCE THEN BRAKES LOCKED UP SEVERAL TIMES ON SLICK ROADS/TWO-LANE ROADS. *AK
VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH DRIVER AND PASSENGER FRONTAL AND SIDE AIRBAGS, THE AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON INDICATING A PROBLEM WITH THE SYSTEM WHICH WONT PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IN EVENT OF A CRASH OR IT WILL DEPLOY UNEXPECTEDLY, RESULTING IN A CRASH. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE THE CAUS EOF THE PROBLEM. PLEASE...
THE DOORS MALFUNCTIONS AND THE TRUNK LID FALLS IF NOT HELD UP MANUALEY. YH
THE DOORS MALFUNCTIONS AND THE TRUNK LID FALLS IF NOT HELD UP MANUALEY. YH
VEHICLE WAS SOLD WITHOUT BOLTS HOLDING THE FRONT BRAKE CALIPER TO THE VEHICLE. MJS
THE DOORS MALFUNCTIONS AND THE TRUNK LID FALLS IF NOT HELD UP MANUALEY. YH
VEHICLE WAS SOLD WITHOUT BOLTS HOLDING THE FRONT BRAKE CALIPER TO THE VEHICLE. MJS
THE DOORS MALFUNCTIONS AND THE TRUNK LID FALLS IF NOT HELD UP MANUALEY. YH
THE DOORS MALFUNCTIONS AND THE TRUNK LID FALLS IF NOT HELD UP MANUALEY. YH
VEHICLE WAS SOLD WITHOUT BOLTS HOLDING THE FRONT BRAKE CALIPER TO THE VEHICLE. MJS
WHEN THIS VEHICLE WAS STARTED UP AND SHIFTED INTO DRIVE IT ACCELERATED UP TO 40 MPH ON ITS OWN, RESULTING IN AN CRASH. THE DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
THE REAR END OF THE VEHICLE IS OUT OF LINE, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO GO DOWN THE ROAD SIDEWAYS. THE PROBLEM WAS REPORTED TO THE DEALERSHIP. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. *AK
INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING IN THE CRUISE CONTROL MODE,AND WHEN OCCUPANT PRESSED THE BRAKES, VEHICLE JUMPED FORWARD AND SPEEDED UP WHICH MAY HAVE CAUSED A CRASH. BEEN TO DEALER, CANNOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE. COMMON PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
WHILE DRIVING AT 10 MPH AND MAKIG A LEFT TURN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION OCCURRED THAT CALLED ON THE BRAKES AND THEY FAILED. WHEN APPLIED, THE PEDAL WENT STRAIGHT TO THE FLOOR, VEHICLE THEN KEPT GOING AND STRUCK A PARKED VEHICLE. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
DRIVER CAN NOT SEE SPEEDOMETER WHEN ENTERING AREAS OF SHADE WHEN WEARING SUNGLASSES ON A SUNNY DAY. NLM
DOOR BROKE FROM INSIDE, AND CONSUMER IS HAVING PROBLEMS OPENING THE DOOR. DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK
WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL IS ADJUSTED LOW THE READING OF THE SPEEDOMETER IS NOT VISIBLE, DUE TO DESIGN. MJS
DEFROSTER SYSTEM DOES NOT FUNCTION IN ADVERSE WEATHER PROPERLY. THE POSITIONING OF THE VENTS ARE NOT DIRECTED CORRECTLY. SO THE WINDOWS DO NOT GET CLEARED. DEALER IS AWARE OF PROBLEM, AND SAYS ITS A FACTORY DEFECT. *AK
INTERMITTENT DIFFICULY IN STARTING CAR WILL NOT TURN OVER RIGHT AWAY. DEALER HAS CAR FOR THIRD TIME. SO FAR HAS BE UNABLE TO ISOLATE PROBLEM. AS HAD CAR SINCE 3/10/99
WHILE SITTING AND WAITING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN, VEHICLE WAS HIT ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE. CONSUMER HIT HER HEAD, AND THE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. *AK
WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH ANOTHER VEHICLE HIT CONSUMER'S VEHICLE ON DRIVER'S SIDE, DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY. *AK
WINDSHIELD ANGLE PERMITS REFLECTIONS OF THE DASHBOARD COMPONENTS AND STREET LIGHTS, ALMOST RESULTING IN ACCIDENTS DUE TO POOR VISIBILITY.
WINDSHIELD DESIGN CAUSING REFLECTIONS WHICH CREATE POOR VISIBILITY.
CONSUMER EXPERIENCING BACK PROBLEM WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE. BELIEVED THE DESIGN IN THE SEAT CAUSES BACK DISCOMFORT. DEALER/MFR. NOTIFIED. *AK
SUN ROOF HAS A GAP IN THE SEAL. CONSUMER ALSO STATES THE SHE IS DIZZY AND NAUSEOUS WHEN INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE, DEALER STATES IT IS THE CHARACTERISTIC OF THE CAR, CANNOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM. *AK
VEHICLE PARKED FOR 2 DAYS WHEN SMOKE WAS NOTICED COMING FROM VEHICLE. ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE THAT BURNED 2 FT HOLE IN HOOD AND MELTED ALL WIRES UNDER HOOD. FIRE DEPARTMENT CLAIMS FUEL PUMP WAS RUNNING WITHOUT KEY IN IGNITION.