Consumer Complaint Detail

LINCOLN / CONTINENTAL / 1993

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999035335 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1999
Consumer's City: LAKE ZURICH Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: CONTINENTAL Model Year: 1993
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#: 1LNLM9744PY Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 05 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 30 1995
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: At 50,000 miles, numerous problems started occurring. repairs totalled$2700. the repairs included replacing the abs indicator ring, wheel speed sensor, blower controller,door lock actuator,head gasket, valve cover, oxygen sensors & oil pan. the most costly repairs involved the head gasket issue where the 4th cylinder was leaking coolant into the engine. the first service was performed on the car on 11/30/99 when the head gasket issue was detected. the car had to be towed two times and required three additional visits to the garage to complete the work. to this day, the car still idles rough and the check engine warning light comes on periodiacally....indicating more than likely, more head gasket problems. *ak