2007 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Complaints

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WHILE HE WAS DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL. HE WAS FORCED TO DEPRESS THE PEDAL AS HARD AS POSSIBLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE STOPPING DISTANCE EQUALED THE LENGTH OF TWO VEHICLES. ONE WEEK LATER, WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE, THE VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD AGAIN. THE CONTACT HAD TO DEPRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL AS HARD AS POSSIBLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE CONTACT MUST HAVE HAD HIS FOOT ON THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. THE CONTACT WILL TAKE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER NEXT WEEK. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 7,900 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 7,800. UPDATED 01/11/08. *LJ UPDATED *JB

DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WHEN RUNNING OVER A TRUCK TIRE RETREAD, NO DAMAGE WAS DONE TO FRONT OR SIDE OF CAR. REAR BUMBER WAS DAMAGED WHEN PIECE EXITED REAR OF CAR. 2003 LINCOLN TOWN CAR MANUFACTURED JUNE OF 2002. *AK

TL* - THE CONTACTED CALLED REGARDING THE 2007 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL. THE DRIVER WAS ATTEMPTING TO STOP THE VEHICLE WHEN IT ACCELERATED FORWARD , STRIKING THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF THEM. THERE WAS DAMAGE TO THE FRONT BUMPER OF THE VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED AND BEING REPAIRED AT A LOCAL REPAIR SHOP NOT A FORD DEALER. THE CONTACT CALLED THE DEALER, AND WAS TOLD THAT ONCE THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED HEY WILL HAVE AN INVESTIGATORS LOOK AT THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THEY LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE EARLIER THAT DAY, BUT WAS ABLE TO REGAIN CONTROL. THE CONTACT HAD A POLICE REPORT.*AK UPDATED 03/19/07. *JB