Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

1987 Lincoln Continental

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

1
Open recalls
9
NHTSA complaints
6
Defect investigations
22
Service bulletins

Consumer complaints

9 filed
0
Crashes
2
Fires
0
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR Suspension System
    2
  • Electrical SYSTEM:IGNITION
    2
  • Power TRAIN:AUTOMATIC Transmission
    2
  • Engine AND Engine COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
    1
  • Service BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC Limited Slip
    1
  • Electrical SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER Dash
    1
  • EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR Conditioner
    1
  • Electrical SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
    1

Recalls

1 campaign
87V139000·FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1987-09-04

SPRING LOCK FUEL LINE COUPLING MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ENGAGED.

RiskCOUPLING COULD DISENGAGE DUE TO FUEL PRESSURE,VIBRATION, AND ENGINE MOVEMENTS; THIS WOULD CAUSE LOSS OF FUEL WHICH, INPRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CREATES A FIRE RISK.

FixINSTALL RETAINER CLIPS OVER THE COUPLINGS TO PREVENT COUPLING SEPARATION AND FUEL LEAKAGE.

NHTSA investigations

6 actions
DP95004·UNKNOWN OR OTHER1995-08-08 → 1995-08-30

ALLEGED DEFECTIVE TIE RODS

EA94008·STEERING1994-02-16 → 1995-02-27

BROKEN TIE RODS

PE93058·STEERING1993-06-15 → 1994-02-16

BROKEN TIE RODS

PE93036·SUSPENSION1993-04-12 → 1993-08-04

AIR SUSPENSION FAILURE

PE92056·STRUCTURE1992-07-01 → 1992-11-30

SUB-FRM/UNIBODY ABSOR.FAIL

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