1994 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Complaints

BOLT THAT HOLDS SEATBACK IN PLACE BUSTED STRAIGHT THROUGH THE SEAT ITSELF. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.*AK

PASSENGER'S DOOR CANNOT BE OPENED FROM INSIDE/OUTSIDE OR THROUGH THE REMOTE. PASSENGER/OCCUPANT MAY NOT ENTER OR EXIT THROUGH PASSENGER'S DOOR. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

VEHICLE WAS PARKED. WHEN CONSUMER APPROACHED VEHICLE WINDOWS WERE FOGGED UP, AND CONSUMER COULDN'T SEE THAT VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. FIRE DEPARTMENT CAME AND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. FIREMEN TOLD CONSUMER THAT FIRE STARTED FROM DOME LIGHT FAULTY WIRING. LOCKED DOORS WOULD NOT OPEN, SOMEONE COULD HAVE BEEN TRAPPED INSIDE. *AK *ML

WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH WHEN A LOUD NOISE COULD BE HEARD COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. VEHICLE WOULD VIBRATE WHEN SHIFTING GEARS . CONSUMER TALKED TO DEALER ABOUT NOISE, AND WAS TOLD THAT NOISE WAS COMING FROM THE INTAKE MANIFOLD. NO CAUSE FOUND FOR VIBRATION. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

WHILE CRUISING AT SPEED, USUALLY ON INTERSTATE - VEHICLE ENCOUNTERS SLIGHT HILL. TRANSMISSION ATTEMPTS TO SHIFT AND TRANSMISSION DISENGAGES, OR TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFTS VIOLENTLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY. THIS CAUSES THE CAR TO ACCELERATE RAPIDLY CHALLENGING THE DRIVER FOR CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. TRANSMISSION IN FOR DIAGNOSTIC TWICE AT L/M DEALERS, ONCE AT AAMCO - DIAGNOSTICS/TESTS SHOW NO DEFECT. LINCOLN MERCURY WILL DO MAINTENANCE CYCLES BUT REFUSES TO ADMIT/ENGAGE PROBLEM. *AK

AFTER WE HIT A DEER, WE NOTICED THAT THE CAR VIBRATED WHEN SHIFTING, WHEN EXPLAINING THIS TO REPAIR SERVICE, THEY STATED THAT THEY DOUBT IT WAS CAUSED BY THE ACCIDENT BECAUSE THEY HAD HEARD OF A LOT OF PROBLEM WITH A PLATE OR DISC THAT IS INTHE TRANSMISSION OF THE TOWN CARS THAT CRACKS. WHEN THE CAR WARMS UP IT WILL VIBRATE WHEN IT TRIES TO SHIFT. *AK

I WOULD LIKE FOR THIS TO BE REPORTED. ALTHOUGH I WAS NOT KILLED AS A RESULT OF THE CRASH, THE AIRBAGS SHOULD HAVE DEPLOYED. *AK

THE STEERING COLUMN BROKE FROM FIREWALL WHILE BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE, CAUSING COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING. DEALER WAS INFORMED ABOUT THE PROBLEM. PROBLEM WAS CORRECTED AT OWNER'S EXPENSE. TWO BOLTS WERE CORRODED AND THE OTHER BROKE. *AK *YC

RIGHT SIDE BALL JOINT, WHICH CONNECTS THE TIE ROD END TO THE A-FRAME SHEARED OFF CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL CAUSING VEHICLE TO END UP IN THE FRONT YARD OF A PRIVATE RESIDENCE. MJS

WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY AND MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. *AK