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Lincoln MARK VIII recalls by model year

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

706 owner complaints analyzed

3 distinct recall campaigns

75,660 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1989 to 2000 model years. Data snapshot: . 190 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Compare model years

Recalls by model year

All campaigns in the snapshot affecting each model year, including recalls announced years later.

Recall campaigns

Shared campaigns appear once in each affected model year.

1989
0
1992
0
1993
3
1994
2
1995
1
1996
1
1997
1
1998
1
1999
0
2000
0
Recall campaigns data
CategoryCount
19890
19920
19933
19942
19951
19961
19971
19981
19990
20000

1989: 0; 1992: 0; 1993: 3; 1994: 2; 1995: 1; 1996: 1; 1997: 1; 1998: 1; 1999: 0; 2000: 0

Year-by-year records

Lincoln MARK VIII model-year comparison
Model yearComplaintsRecallsChange in recalls
198910Not available
199210Not available
19932013+3
19941502-1
19951231-1
19969610
19977110
19986110
199910-1
2000100

Recall history

3 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.

07V336000 · Vehicle Speed Control

Reported: 2007-08-03 (August 3, 2007) · Model years: 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998

ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, PASSENGER VEHICLES, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND MOTOR HOMES CHASSIS, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, LEAK INTERNALLY AND THEN OVERHEAT, SMOKE, OR BURN.

Consequence: THIS COULD RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A FUSED WIRING HARNESS. OWNERS OF THE PASSENGER CARS INCLUDED IN THIS CAMPAIGN WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO RETURN THEIR VEHICLES TO THEIR DEALERS TO HAVE THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH DISCONNECTED AS AN INTERIM REPAIR. AS SOON AS REPAIR PARTS ARE AVAILABLE (EXPECTED OCTOBER 2007), OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO RETURN TO THE DEALERS FOR INSTALLATION OF A FUSED WIRING HARNESS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 13, 2007, AND MAILING COMPLETED BY SEPTEMBER 19, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-888-222-2751.

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92V166000 · Seat Belts:Front:Retractor

Reported: 1992-11-18 (November 18, 1992) · Model years: 1993

THE LINK LEVER TRUNION ON THE SAFETY BELT RETRACTOR MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING INSTALLATION.

Consequence: THE DAMAGED COMPONENT MAY BECOME DISLODGED DURING VEHICLEOPERATION, MAKING THE RETRACTOR VEHICLE-SENSITIVE LOCKING SYSTEM INOPERATIVE.THIS INCREASES THE POSSIBILTY OF A SERIOUS INJURY IN A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.

Remedy: THE RETRACTORS WILL BE REPLACED IN THE SUBJECT VEHICLES.

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98V009000 · Exterior Lighting:Headlights:Switch

Reported: 1998-01-21 (January 21, 1998) · Model years: 1993, 1994

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE HEADLIGHTS CAN FLASH INTERMITTENTLY AS A RESULT OF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER OPENING. THE VEHICLE'S HEADLIGHTS CAN GO OUT FOR BRIEF INTERVALS.

Consequence: LOSS OF HEADLIGHTS DURING VEHICLE OPERATION CAN AFFECT A DRIVER'S ABILITY TO NAVIGATE THE ROADWAY AND REDUCE THE VISIBILITY OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A HEADLIGHT SWITCH THAT INCORPORATES A CRICUIT BREAKER OF REVISED DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF A WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR AND WIRING, IF NEEDED.

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