FaultScore

1990 Lincoln Continental window and wiper problems

10 of the 244 complaints about the 1990 Lincoln Continental are about the glass, mirrors and wipers — 4% of everything reported for this model year.

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10

Complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Windshield Wiper/Washer 3 30.0%
Power Window Devices AND Controls 2 20.0%
Windshield 2 20.0%
Heater Core 1 10.0%
Fan/Motor 1 10.0%
Motor 1 10.0%

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers across every Lincoln Continental year

1990 10 10.1%
1991 19 19.2%
1993 10 10.1%
1994 12 12.1%
1995 10 10.1%
1996 10 10.1%
1997 16 16.2%
2000 12 12.1%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Bayport, NY

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

WHILE TRAVELING HEATER WOULD NOT WORK. ALSO, NOTICE WHITE SMOKE FROM TAIL PIPE. TECHNICIAN STATED HEAD GASKET NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK THE BLOWN UP GASKET CAUSED THE ENGINE TO FAILE AND THE MANUFACTURER IS UNWILLING TO ISSUE RECALL.

NHTSA complaint #877147 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Ronkonkoma, NY

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

POWER WINDOWS ON THIS VEHICLE HAVE COME OFF TRACK, CAUSING THE WINDOWS TO ROLL UP AT AN ANGLE, CONSUMER HAS TO PULL THE WINDOW WITH HAND UNTIL TRACK CATCHES UP TO THE WINDOW TO HOLD IT. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.

NHTSA complaint #842417 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Kirkwood, NJ

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD NOT RETURN TO ORIGINAL POSITION. THIS WOULD HAPPEN WHEN WIPERS ARE BEING TURNED OFF. WOULD NEED TO HAVE WIPER MOTOR REPLACED.

NHTSA complaint #838495 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Biggsville, IL

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR

HEATER/A/C BLOWER MOTOR FAILED/REPAIRED.

NHTSA complaint #544580 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Biggsville, IL

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR LEAKS, CAN ONLY BE FILLED 1/3 OF THE WAY.

NHTSA complaint #544580 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Kirkwood, NJ

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

WIPER BLADES FAIL TO RETURN TO THEIR ORIGINAL POSITION WHEN NOT IN USE, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY.

NHTSA complaint #540981 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Toms River, NJ

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

WINDOW STICKS.

NHTSA complaint #511325 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Moultrie, GA

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, WENT TO LOWER DRIVER/PASSENGER SIDE WINDOWS, BOTH WINDOWS DROPPED OR WOULD NOT GO DOWN OR UP; TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIRS; DEALER DID NOT REPAIR PROBLEM.

NHTSA complaint #806874 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Pearl River, NY

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

PASSENGER'S WINDOW INOPERATIVE.

NHTSA complaint #601904 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Syracuse, NY

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

WINDSHIELD WIPER STICKS, REDUCING VISIBILITY.

NHTSA complaint #505915 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1990 Lincoln Continental problems

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