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LINCOLN Town Car Recall Statistics

Original analysis of recall history, risk grades, and safety trends.

37
Total Recalls
1.9
Avg per Year Above brand average (1.5)
20
Years Tracked

Recalls by Year

2000
9 B
2001
6 B-
2002
1 D
2003
1 F
2004
0
2005
3 C
2006
2 C
2007
3 C
2008
3 B+
2009
3 B+
2010
3 B+
2011
3 B+
2012
0
2013
0
2014
0
2015
0
2016
0
2017
0
2018
0
2019
0

Most Common Components

STEERING
17
SEAT BELTS
6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
4
VISIBILITY
2
TIRES
2
SUSPENSION
2
AIR BAGS
2
EQUIPMENT
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1

Most Severe Recalls

STEERING:RACK AND PINION:PINION SHAFT — The pinion shaft is a critical part of your steering system, connecting the rack and pinion to the wheels. In some Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car models from 2005-2011…

STEERING — The lower intermediate shaft in your vehicle connects the wheels to the steering system. Over time, it can corrode and seize, causing the steering column to break.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE — The fuel rail shield is a protective covering for the fuel lines in your engine. In your 2008-2011 Lincoln Town Car limousine, it was left off during manufacturing.

STEERING:RACK AND PINION:PINION SHAFT — The pinion shaft is a crucial part of your steering system, connecting your steering wheel to the front wheels. In some 2005-2011 Crown Victorias, Grand Marquis, and Town Cars, the…

STEERING — The lower intermediate shaft in your vehicle is a crucial part that helps you steer. In some 2005-2011 Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis, and Lincoln Town Car models, this…

Worst Years (Most Recalls)

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