Consumer Complaint Detail

LINCOLN / CONTINENTAL / 1992

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 998033245 Incident Date: Oct, 05 1998
Consumer's City: WILMINGTON Consumer's State: DE
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: CONTINENTAL Model Year: 1992
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1LNLM9744NY Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 07 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 31 1995
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Ford's 3.8l engine has experienced many head gasket failures. my 1992 lincoln continental experienced a failed head gasket problem at 91,830 miles. ford has extended engine warranties on later continentals. if there is a design flaw which is contributing to these failures, ford should have some responsibility in the repair costs for earlier models in addition to the later models that they are now covering. *ak