Consumer Complaint Detail

LINCOLN / TOWN CAR / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007118824 Incident Date: Aug, 14 2007
Consumer's City: SCRANTON Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: TOWN CAR Model Year: 1996
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#: 1LNLM81W8TY Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 09 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 13 1996
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 1996 lincoln town car. the contact received a recall notice regarding the cruise control. while approaching a stop or making a left or right turn, the engine shuts off. the failure was noticed while driving 15 mph. the dealer attempted to diagnose the vehicle on four or five occasions, but was unsuccessful. the dealer also drove the vehicle and was unable to duplicate the failure. there were no warning lights present and the failure persisted intermittently. the recall number was unknown. the failure mileage was 45,000 and current mileage was 71,000.