FaultScore

1993 Lincoln Town CAR suspension problems

12 of the 226 complaints about the 1993 Lincoln Town CAR are about the suspension — 5% of everything reported for this model year.

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12

Complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

AIR Suspension System 4 33.3%
Front 2 16.7%
AIR Suspension System 2 16.7%
Suspension 1 8.3%
Springs 1 8.3%
Springs/Bags 1 8.3%
Torque ARM 1 8.3%

Suspension across every Lincoln Town CAR year

1992 12 4.0%
1993 12 4.0%
1994 15 5.0%
1995 26 8.6%
1996 30 9.9%
1997 59 19.5%
1998 21 6.9%
1999 24 7.9%
2000 10 3.3%
2001 11 3.6%
2003 83 27.4%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

SAN Pedro, CA

SUSPENSION:FRONT

WHILE DRIVING, AT 35MPH TRANSMISSION GOES NEUTRAL BEFORE CHANGING. AIR/HEAT FAILURE AFTER REPLACED HEATER CORE.GAS MONITOR INDICATES SPORATICALLY. BACK DOOR LOCKS LODGED.SUSPENSION REPLACED ONCE. FUEL LINE & RADIO REPLACED BY DEALER. FRONT RIGHT WHEEL TIGHTENS & POPS LOOSE DURING ALLIGNMENT, PULLS TO THE RIGHT ON THE ROAD. REPLACED RADIATOR, & ALTERNATOR. BATTERY WON'T HOLD CHARGE IF PARKED 2 DAYS+. AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON.

NHTSA complaint #741299 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

SAN, CA

SUSPENSION

WHILE TRAVELING IN COLD WEATHER 15-20 MINUTES CONSUMER NOTICED ABS INDICATOR LIGHT WOULD FLASH ON. WHEN VEHICLE WAS SHUT OFF OR COOLING DOWN INDICATOR LIGHT WOULD CUT OFF. *AK THE VEHICLE OCCASIONALY MAKES A RUMBLE NOISE ONCE A DAY.

NHTSA complaint #881745 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Kelseyville, CA

SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM

REAR AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY.

NHTSA complaint #880933 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Baltimore, MD

SUSPENSION:FRONT

WHILE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN IT SEVEREY PULLS TO RIGHT, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #878360 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Sewell, NJ

SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM

AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM GOES UP AND DOWN. YH

NHTSA complaint #550924 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Sewell, NJ

SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM

WHILE DRIVING FOR A FEW MINUTES AIR SUSPENSION LIGHT WILL COME ON THE DASHBOARD, AND THE AIR SUSPENSION WILL NOT SUPPORT VEHICLE. VEHICLE WILL BE LOW TO THE GROUND.

NHTSA complaint #855512 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Gilmer, TX

SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE:TORQUE ARM

TORQUE CONVERTER FAILED PREMATURELY. NLM

NHTSA complaint #549580 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Holly Grove, AR

SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM

AIR SUSPENSION ON THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE GOES COMPLETELY OUT WHICH CAUSES REAR END TO BECOME VERY LOW AND HARD TO RISE. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #838415 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Salisbury, MD

SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM

AIR SUSPENSION PERFORMING POORLY.

NHTSA complaint #544713 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Tampa, FL

SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION:SPRINGS/BAGS

SUSPENSION SPRING ASSEMBLY FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #538992 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Tampa, FL

SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS

SUSPENSION SPRING ASSEMBLY FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #538992 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Clinton, MD

SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM

LIGHT IN DASH/ INDICATES THAT AIR IS LEAKING FROM SOMEWHERE. MECHANIC SHOWED TWO RUBBER PIECES, NO LEVERAGE IN THE REAR END AIR SUSPENSION. NO WARRANTY ON VEHICLE, THE DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.

NHTSA complaint #824957 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1993 Lincoln Town CAR problems

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