Lincoln Continental problems reported in California
168 of the 2,566 complaints filed about the Lincoln Continental came from California, most often about the engine & cooling.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
168
Complaints from California
3
Crashes
12
Fires
1993
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
33
19.6%
Electrical System
21
12.5%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
13
7.7%
Suspension
12
7.1%
Brakes
12
7.1%
Steering
9
5.4%
Transmission & Drivetrain
9
5.4%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
8
4.8%
Fuel & Propulsion
8
4.8%
Seat Belts
7
4.2%
Equipment & Accessories
6
3.6%
Doors, Latches & Locks
5
3.0%
By model year
1978 Continental
1
0.6%
1983 Continental
1
0.6%
1985 Continental
2
1.2%
1986 Continental
1
0.6%
1987 Continental
2
1.2%
1988 Continental
8
4.8%
1989 Continental
17
10.1%
1990 Continental
17
10.1%
1991 Continental
17
10.1%
1992 Continental
10
6.0%
1993 Continental
20
11.9%
1994 Continental
7
4.2%
1995 Continental
12
7.1%
1996 Continental
7
4.2%
1997 Continental
14
8.3%
1998 Continental
4
2.4%
2000 Continental
9
5.4%
2001 Continental
2
1.2%
2002 Continental
4
2.4%
2017 Continental
4
2.4%
2018 Continental
2
1.2%
2019 Continental
3
1.8%
2020 Continental
4
2.4%
Cities reporting most
SAN Diego
13
21.0%
SAN Jose
9
14.5%
LOS Angeles
6
9.7%
Ukiah
5
8.1%
Palm Desert
5
8.1%
Newport Beach
4
6.5%
Santa Maria
4
6.5%
Torrance
4
6.5%
Pixley
3
4.8%
Moreno Valley
3
4.8%
Corcoran
3
4.8%
Pasadena
3
4.8%