1985 Lincoln Continental

Safety Score
89
Safe
Recalls
2
Complaints
15
NCAP Stars

Recalls (2)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1986-08-08 86V109000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC 38,000 Details
1985-04-09 85V040000 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM 19,200 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2002-02-13 TIRES:TREAD/BELT No 0 PE 020; WHILE TRAVELING 60MPH ON INTERSTATE AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING RIGHT REAR TIRE SEPARATED. FIRESTONE, P22570R/1…
1999-04-28 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM No 0 A FAULTY AIR SUSPENSION CONTROL SYSTEM CAUSED FIRE IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT RESULTING IN TOTAL LOSS OF THE VEHICLE. YH
1999-04-28 SUSPENSION No 0 MY LINCOLN CONTINENTAL CAUGHT FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. ALL INDICATIONS ARE THAT THIS WAS CAUSED BY A DEFECTIVE AIR SUSPENS…
1997-06-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC No 0 BRAKES: LIGHT INDICATOR FOR POWER BRAKE SYSTEM RELAY REMAINS ON, INDICATING THE BRAKE PUMP IS RUNNING CONTINUOUSLY. *AK
1996-06-27 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM No 0 VEHICLE FIRE. *SD
1996-01-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH No 0 ELECTRICAL SHORT OR SHOCK IN THE VEHICLE, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE. *AK
1996-01-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL. *SD
1995-12-31 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH No 0 VEHICLE WAS PARKED, SAW SMOKE NEAR IGNITION SWITCH AND VENTS, UNDER THE DASH, VEHICLE COMPLETELY BURNED. *AK
1995-12-12 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 THE ABS LIGHT COMES ON AND WHEN THE CAR IS STOPPED THE VEHICLE WILL LOSE BRAKES AND ROLL FOREWARD AND THE OWNERS FOOT W…
1995-11-24 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 ENGINE FIRE. *DSH
1995-06-08 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING No 0 DRIVER'S SEAT BELT FAILED TWICE. *SKD
1995-04-08 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER No 0 THE FRONT AND REAR SHOCK WHEN CAR IS PARK SHOCK ARE DOWN WHEN DRIVING COME BACK UP. TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 VEHICLE FIRE.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 VEHICLE STALLS OUT WITH NO WARNING AT ANY GIVEN TIME. TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH No 0 IGNITION SWITCH FAILURE CAUSED FIRE.