1985 Lincoln Town Car

Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
19
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 1985 Lincoln Town Car.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2003-09-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING No 0 WHILE DRIVING AT 32 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED. THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED AND THE BRAKES FAILED. DEALERS NOTIFIED.*AK …
2002-05-06 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 CONSUMER IS HAVING THE SAME ISSUES AS MENTIONED IN RECALL 90 V 000 000 EQUIPMENT: CERTIFICATION LABEL. BUT, THIS V…
2001-01-10 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR No 1 CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH WHEN STEERING COLUMN EXPLODED AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. CONSUMER PULLED OVER ,AN…
2001-01-03 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM No 0 I HAD ALWAYS FELT A SLUGGISHNESS IN THE CAR WHEN THE GEARS WERE CHANGING. BEING IT THAT THIS WOULD ALWAYS CORRECT ITSE…
2000-02-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 ENGINE FAILURE RESULTED IN ENGINE FIRE (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). *MJS
1999-06-18 TIRES No 0 FIRESTONE,215/70/R15, TIRE UNRAVELED, COMPLETELY SEPERATED.
1999-06-18 TIRES:TREAD/BELT No 0 TIRE UNRAVELLED AND TREAD COMPLETELY SEPARATED.
1999-01-05 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 CONSUMER HAD A SICK PASSENGER IN BACK SEAT , DROVE TO HOSPITAL , WENT TO UNLOCK DOORS BY THE AUTOMATIC SYSTEM NEXT TO…
1996-03-09 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Yes 0 BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT. (NEW JERSEY STATE POLICE REPORT) *DSH
1996-02-16 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR No 0 WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE SAW WHITE SMOKE COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN, DROVE TO HOUSE, AFTER ARRIVING HOME, SMOKE STOPPED. …
1995-10-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH No 0 ELECTRICAL SHORT, STEERING COLUMN FIRE, VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN AND PARKED AND RETURN VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. *AK
1995-05-10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR No 1 CARBON MONOXIDE FUMES FROM DEFECTIVE CATALYTIC EXHAUST SYSTEM, CAUSING INJURY/DEATH. *SKD
1994-09-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 IGNITION FIRE. *AK
1993-10-11 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 THE CAR BURNED UP FROM THE HARNESS UNDER THE DASH. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
1993-09-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 IGNITION FIRE. *AK
1992-08-10 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER No 0 CARBON MONIXIDE EMITTED FROM AIR CONDITIONER, RESULTING IN TWO DEATHS. *AW
1985-09-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH No 0 WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE IS STALLED AND CUT OFF WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. IGNITION SWITCH HAS BEEN REPLACE THREE…
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 CAR ACCELERATES TO 70 MPH FOR NO REASON BEFORE IT WARMS UP. IT STAYS AT THIS SPEED UNTIL YOU GO ABOUT 25 MILES.PLEASE D…
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS No 0 THE HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS USED TO HOLD THE HOOD UP GAVE WAY, ALLOWING THE HOOD T0 FALL DOWN, ALMOST INJURING THE OWNER. …