Consumer Complaint Detail

LINCOLN / CONTINENTAL / 1992

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003275251 Incident Date: Jul, 14 2003
Consumer's City: LEROY Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: CONTINENTAL Model Year: 1992
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1LNLM9748NY Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 14 2004 Complaint Type: CAG
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Here is the list of problems i've had with this car. 1.purchased from bob mullen auto batavia ny milage: 58702 ,june 3rd 1999 2.returned car 10 days later , ac didn't work, dealer repired at his cost of $500. 3.jan 2000 repair exhaust system. my share of bill $514.00 4. 4/28/2000 monroe muffler, work on front end air suspension, $370 5. 7/28/2000 electric door locks failed, cost $152 for new switches 6. 9/15/2000 took car back to dealer abs wasn't working estimate to repair..$826, had dealer disarm abs 7. dgl engine light stays on. had to take car to lincoln dealer,,estimated cost to fix all the things discovered to be bad, $3480. told them i'd take my chances 8. 4/9/2001 took car again to monroe muffler for right air suspension replacement, cost $638.... 9. 4/23/2001 car returned to cole muffler mufflers rotted out already were replaced with new ones plus pipes. 10. 5/01/01 took car to air conditioning center said it had cracked housing repair would cost $575. made sure windows worked!!! 11. 7/16/2002 took car to transmission center for service. replaced switch for car would go into 2nd gear cost $121. still not working right. 12. 4/15/2003 oil pan started to leak, have had to weld busted seam $125 13. not sure but it shows signs of overheating problems, which may lead to head gasket failure and the car still only has about 80,000 miles!! the car is a continental but has been renamed town car because i don't dare take it out of town.. thanks for your interest in this matter. this car has got to be the reason for the nys lemon law