Vehicle report

1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR

Reported problems

148 complaints · median 100000 miles
ComponentReports
AIR BAGS14
SUSPENSION10
STEERING9
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW8
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP8
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM7
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT6
UNKNOWN OR OTHER6
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD6
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR5
ENGINE4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING4
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM4
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION4
STRUCTURE4
STRUCTURE:BODY4
TIRES4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR3
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY3
SUSPENSION:FRONT3
VISIBILITY/WIPER3
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE2
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER2
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL2
POWER TRAIN2
SEATS2
SERVICE BRAKES2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM2
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES2
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE2
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY2
WHEELS2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
INTERIOR LIGHTING1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY1
SEAT BELTS1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES1
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT1
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR1
SUSPENSION:REAR1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT1
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR1
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING1
WHEELS:RIM1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.