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1995 Lincoln Town Car problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip (25) · Vehicle Speed Control (16) · Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Ball Joint (8)

🧭 Reliability snapshot

82 /100
✓ Typical or better for this model

Compared against other Lincoln Town Car model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →

🛣️ Complaints by mileage

<25k miles: 3 complaints <25k 25–50k miles: 1 complaints 25–50k 50–75k miles: 2 complaints 50–75k 75–100k miles: 11 complaints 11 75–100k 100–125k miles: 10 complaints 100–125k 125–150k miles: 6 complaints 125–150k 150k+ miles: 7 complaints 150k+

40 NHTSA complaints that reported an odometer reading.

165
Complaints
1
Recalls
108
Service bulletins
16
Crashes reported
10
Fires reported
2
Deaths

Safety recalls (1)

Steering 2015-10-06 · campaign 15E082000 · 1,767 vehicles

Defect: Dorman Products, Inc. (Dorman) is recalling certain model Dorman Steering Shafts, part number 425-359, Solutions Steering Shafts, part number 7-0359, and OE Solutions Steering Shafts, part number 425-359, manufactured April 17, 2014, to September 28, 2015. These aftermarket replacement steering shafts are sold for use in 1995-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis, and Lincoln Town Car vehicles. These steering shafts may separate during operation if the integral fastener is loose or m

Risk: If the shafts separate during vehicle operation, a loss of steering control would result, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Fix: Dorman will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering shaft, free of charge. The recall began on October 28, 2015. Owners may contact Dorman customer service at 1-800-523-2492, option 5.

Service bulletins (108)

Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.

Fuel System, Other:storage:tank Assembly 2008-05-15 · CSP 08B04 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ford/lincoln mercury: certain 1992-2001 model year crown victoria, grand marquis, and town car vehicles registered in the states of wisconsin and connecticut upgrade modifications for high speed rear impacts. *pe

Structure:body 2007-05-08 · 0531 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

customer satisfaction program 05b31 - information only. a possibility that during a high speed / high energy rear collision, certain components have an increased risk of puncturing the fuel tank on vehicles with limo prep package limo package upgrade kit offering. *tt supplement #1. *tt upd

Electrical System 2003-09-15 · 03181 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

remote keyless entry (rke) - service tips. *tt

Power Train:automatic Transmission:cooling Unit And Lines 2003-07-21 · 03148 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

new transmission cooler flusher - service tips. 2003 escort and super duty f series included. *tt

Power Train:automatic Transmission 2003-01-05 · 03261 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

new service part - number 5 needle bearing and race kit - 4r70w transmission - service tip. *tt

Equipment:appliance:air Conditioner 2002-10-14 · 02208 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

climate control a/c service tech tips. *eh

Showing the 6 most recent of 108 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.

What owners report

No detailed complaint narratives on file.

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.

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