Worst years for a Lincoln Mark
Owners have filed 106 complaints about the Lincoln Mark with NHTSA across model years 1984 to 1999. More of them are about the lights than anything else.
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1996 Lincoln Mark33 complaints — the highest FaultScore of any year, mostly windows, mirrors & wipers.
Every Lincoln Mark year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Lights |
| 1998 | B | 12 | 0 | 1 | — | Steering |
| 1997 | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | Steering |
| 1996 | D | 33 | 1 | 0 | — | Windows, Mirrors & Wipers |
| 1995 | A | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | Lights |
| 1994 | — | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | Lights |
| 1993 | A | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | Electrical System |
| 1992 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Transmission & Drivetrain |
| 1990 | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | Brakes |
| 1988 | — | 8 | 0 | 1 | — | Tires |
| 1987 | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | Steering |
| 1986 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | Brakes |
| 1985 | — | 6 | 0 | 4 | — | Electrical System |
| 1984 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | Electrical System |
What breaks on a Lincoln Mark
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Worst in 1996
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Worst in 1998
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Worst in 1988
Worst in 1994
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Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Lincoln Mark, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Compare the Lincoln Mark
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.