Lincoln Mark VII problems
Owners have filed 137 complaints about the Lincoln Mark VII with NHTSA across model years 1984 to 1998. More of them are about the electrical system than anything else.
Every Lincoln Mark VII 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | Windows, Mirrors & Wipers |
| 1997 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | Steering |
| 1996 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | Acceleration & Cruise Control |
| 1995 | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | Lights |
| 1994 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Lights |
| 1993 | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | Lights |
| 1992 | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | Engine & Cooling |
| 1991 | — | 18 | 1 | 3 | — | Brakes |
| 1990 | — | 13 | 0 | 2 | — | Suspension |
| 1989 | — | 16 | 1 | 2 | — | Electrical System |
| 1988 | — | 33 | 1 | 6 | — | Electrical System |
| 1987 | — | 9 | 4 | 3 | — | Engine & Cooling |
| 1986 | — | 10 | 0 | 3 | — | Electrical System |
| 1985 | — | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | Engine & Cooling |
| 1984 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | Electrical System |
What breaks on a Lincoln Mark VII
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Worst in 1991
Worst in 1988
Worst in 1990
Worst in 1993
Worst in 1991
Worst in 1989
Worst in 1998
Worst in 1988
Worst in 1991
Worst in 1988
Worst in 1990
Worst in 1988
Worst in 1987
Exactly what failed on a Lincoln Mark VII
The named sub-assemblies behind those complaints, across every model year.
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Lincoln Mark VII, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Compare the Lincoln Mark VII
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.