FaultScore

1991 Lincoln Continental window and wiper problems

19 of the 399 complaints about the 1991 Lincoln Continental are about the glass, mirrors and wipers — 5% of everything reported for this model year.

A

19

Complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Power Window Devices AND Controls 4 21.1%
Windshield 4 21.1%
Windshield Wiper/Washer 3 15.8%
Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System 3 15.8%
Interior 2 10.5%
Heater Core 1 5.3%
Fan/Motor 1 5.3%
Rearview Mirrors/Devices 1 5.3%

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.

Frankfort, KY

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

EVERY TIME IT RAINED THE INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE WOULD GET WET. NLM

NHTSA complaint #551823 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Frankfort, KY

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

EVERY TIME IT RAINED THE INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE WOULD GET WET. NLM

NHTSA complaint #551823 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Ukiah, CA

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

WHEN TURNING ON THE HEATER TO DEFROST WINDSHIELD THE WINDSHIELD CRACKED FROM THE HEAT. *MJS

NHTSA complaint #551025 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Providence, RI

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

WHEN DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY CAR SHAKES OR VIBRATES VERY BADLY, AND THE ENGINE CHECKLIGHT STAYS ON ALL THE TIME. ALSO, THERE IS AN ODOR THAT IS COMING THROUGH THE VENTS.

NHTSA complaint #851246 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Salineville, OH

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES

1) D.C.L. LIGHT COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY CAUSING ALL DASHBOARD SYSTEMS TO TURN OFF. 2) WINDSHIELD WIPPERS RHEOSTAT OFTEN SHORTS OUT CAUSING WIPPERS NOT TO TURN-ON WHEN NEEDED. 3) PASSENGER MIRROR ONLY GOES DOWN &IN, NOT UP OR OUT.

NHTSA complaint #710344 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Salineville, OH

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

1) D.C.L. LIGHT COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY CAUSING ALL DASHBOARD SYSTEMS TO TURN OFF. 2) WINDSHIELD WIPPERS RHEOSTAT OFTEN SHORTS OUT CAUSING WIPPERS NOT TO TURN-ON WHEN NEEDED. 3) PASSENGER MIRROR ONLY GOES DOWN &IN, NOT UP OR OUT.

NHTSA complaint #710344 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Salineville, OH

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

1) D.C.L. LIGHT COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY CAUSING ALL DASHBOARD SYSTEMS TO TURN OFF. 2) WINDSHIELD WIPPERS RHEOSTAT OFTEN SHORTS OUT CAUSING WIPPERS NOT TO TURN-ON WHEN NEEDED. 3) PASSENGER MIRROR ONLY GOES DOWN &IN, NOT UP OR OUT.

NHTSA complaint #710344 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Mapleton, UT

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

HEATER FAN FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #542977 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Pinehurst, NC

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR

THE REAR VIEW MIRROR DESIGNED TO DROP FROM WINDSHIELD IN AN ACCIDENT TO AVOID RISK OF INJURY, HOWEVER MIRROR SOMETIMES DROPS DOWN WHEN NO ACCIDENT HAS OCCURED, THUS HANGS IN DRIVERS FACE.

NHTSA complaint #517702 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Endicott, NY

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

POWER WINDOWS ONLY WORK FROM MASTER SWITCH.

NHTSA complaint #518414 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Tulsa, OK

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

WINDSHIELD WIPERS REPLACED.

NHTSA complaint #513180 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Skokie, IL

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR

INTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR FELL OFF WINDSHIELD.

NHTSA complaint #488680 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Croton, OH

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

WINDSHIELD CRACKED. *DSH

NHTSA complaint #503630 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Cocoa, FL

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

WINDSHIELD WIPERS INOPERABLE.

NHTSA complaint #500976 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Cocoa, FL

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

POWER WINDOWS INOPERABLE.

NHTSA complaint #500976 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

SAN Antonio, TX

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

PURCHASE CAR USED THERE IS GAS FUMES SMELL TOOK TO DEALER THE VENT NEEDED TO BE REROUTED . TT

NHTSA complaint #972932 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ANN Arbor, MI

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

HEATER FOGS UP WINDSHIELD.

NHTSA complaint #969376 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

West Palm, FL

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

WINDOW LOCK SWITCH REPLACED.

NHTSA complaint #481222 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

West Palm, FL

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM REPLACED.

NHTSA complaint #481222 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1991 Lincoln Continental problems

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