Defect Investigations

Vehicles / Lincoln / Town car
Inv. Number Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Description Detail
PE88012 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 1986 NON COLLISION FIRES Summary: allegedly the axle bearings on lincoln town car limousines over-heat igniting combustible components nearby.recommendation: open pe send
PE04010 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 2003 REAR AXLE FRACTURE This pe was opened after odi became aware of two allegations concerning rear axle fracture and partial wheel separation involving my 2003 ford crown
DP99004 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 1988 SUDDEN ACCELERATION The subject vehicles' cruise control is energized whenever the ignition is turned on.it is alleged that a sudden acceleration event may occur as a
EA99006 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 1993 UNDER HOOD FIRES ALLEGED THAT THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE IN THE AREA OF THE LEFT FRONT WHEEL WELL AND THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER
EA91021 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 1991 HOOD LATCH FAILURE There is no summary currently available
PE89100 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 1988 FUEL FILLER PIPE SPURTING ===
RQ01002 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 1993 ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES
DP87029 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 1985 SUDDEN ACCELERATION SUDDEN ACCELERATION
EA99010 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 1998 FUEL SPIT BACK DURING REFUELING There is no summary currently available
PE93086 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 1992 HOOD FLY-UP WHILE DRIVING There is no summary currently available
PE91018 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 1990 HOOD LATCH FAILURE There is no summary currently available
EA03014 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 2001 INADVERTENT SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT This investigation identified a total of 182 reports alleging inadvertent or non-crash deployment of the side air bags.the data examined during the
PE03011 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 2003 INADVERTENT SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT Odi has identified 173 complaints alleging inadvertent or non-crash deployment of side air bags on model year (my) 1999-2003 lincoln town cars.most of
PE98055 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 1992 UNDER HOOD FIRES ALLEGED ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE IN THE AREA OF THE LEFT FRONT WHEEL WELL AND THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINER.
DP05005 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 2003 SPARK PLUG EJECTION FROM CYLINDER HEAD On september 6, 2005, odi received a petition requesting that the agency investigate allegations of engine spark plug ejection in certain model year
EA05004 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 2001 FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY During the initial recall campaign in 2001, the subject vehicles were inspected by ford dealerships using a test tool that would detect a defective
EA03012 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 1995 REAR BRAKE LINE FAILURE In a letter dated february 25, 2005, ford motor company (ford) notified odi that it would be conducting a customer satisfaction program (ford no.
RQ03004 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 1995 REAR BRAKE LINE FAILURE Odi has received 40 complaints alleging rear brake line failure in the subject vehicles, including 8 that have been received this year.an additional
RQ03002 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 1995 BALL JOINT SEPARATION SEE ATTACHED REPORT.
EA02025 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 1996 SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH FIRES Based on the low rate of fire incidents (2.5 incidents per 100,000 vehicles sold) where failure of the scds is involved and the age of the vehicles
DP02007 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 1992 FUEL-FED FIRES The fars data shows that the risk of fire from impact in all directions in the subject vehicles is the same as all other sedans.the subject vehicles
SQ01014 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 2000 POST REAR END COLLISION FIRES There is no summary currently available
PE98052 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 1998 FUEL SPIT BACK DURING REFUELING The subject vehicle is fitted with an onboard refuelig vapor recovery (orvr) system, as required by the epa.the epa safety requirements, prepared in
PE89039 LINCOLN TOWN CAR 1984 PARKING BRAKE FAILURE Summary:the spring under investigation causes the latching pawl toengage the teeth of the ratchet whereby the parking brake is retainedin the applied

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