Lincoln TOWN CAR fuel problems
40 complaint narratives mention fuel terms.
Key facts
2,595 owner complaints analyzed
47 distinct recall campaigns
81,790 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1977 to 2011 model years. Data snapshot: . 1,253 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Fuel system concerns evidence
40 of 2,595 complaints match this topic (1.5%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 479625 · 1995-02-11 (February 11, 1995)
GAS TANK LEAKS DUE TO STRAPS BETWEEN GAS TANKS RUBBING, CAUSING HOLES IN TANKS. (OTHER VEHICLE ON 481139) *SKD
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Owner report 884316 · 2001-03-27 (March 27, 2001)
STRAPS THAT HOLD FUEL TANK IN PLACE HAVE BEEN RUBBING ON TANK, FUEL TANK IS LEAKING DUE TO THAT. *AK THE TANK NEEDS REPLACING. *YH
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Owner report 10069717 · 2004-01-15 (January 15, 2004)
FUEL SYSTEM: ELECTRIC RELAY TO FUEL PUMP FAILED 6/21/02--CAR HAD TO BE TOWED FOR REPAIR POWER WINDOWS: DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW MOTOR FAILED. WAS REPLACED IN FALL 2000 BY DEALER IN SEATTLE: "OLYMPIC LINCOLN MERCURY." PRESENTLY, SAME MOTOR FAILING AGAIN. ALSO, REAR PASSENGER WINDOW GEARS HAVE STRIPPED OUT--WINDOW MUST BE MANUALLY PULLED UP IF MISTAKENLY OPENED SUDDEN STALLING (APRIL 2002 TO PRESENT): HAD TO FIND ON INTERNET THAT "DISTRIBUTOR MODULE" WAS OVERHEATING AND CAUSING CAR TO STALL (ALL POWER LOST: NO STEERING, ONE PUSH ON …
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10069717 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 723775 · 2000-06-09 (June 9, 2000)
FUEL RAIL LEAKING WHEN ENGINE HOT NEAR INJECTOR NO-5 (LIKE THE REPORT ON OLDER 1988). *AK
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Owner report 8011654 · 2002-06-12 (June 12, 2002)
INSTRUMENTAL PANEL IS NOT LEGIBLE IN THE DAY TIME. UNABLE TO SEE HOW FAST VEHICLE IS GOING, AND HOW FULL GAS TANK IS. *AK *YH
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 8011654 at NHTSA ↗