1998 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1998 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 1998 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car. Newest first.
Certain limousines, as altered by jmrl sales & service, fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." these vehicles lack proper emergency escape instructions and labels.
Risk and remedy
Risk
In the event of an emergency, an occupant may not be able to properly exit the vehicle.
Remedy
Owners will be provided with two labels and installation instructions. owner notification began november 4, 2002. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact jmrl at 1-800-762-0447.
Owner complaints
3 complaints2 involved a crash1 injuries
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Latest complaints
- Steering
TL* the contact owns a 1998 craftsmen lincoln town car. While driving 40 mph, the steering wheel seized and the contact crashed into the concrete wall of a bridge. The contact sustained back and shoulder injuries, as well as a mild concussion that required medical attention. A police report was…
TL* the contact owns a 1998 craftsmen lincoln town car. While driving 40 mph, the steering wheel seized and the contact crashed into the concrete wall of a bridge. The contact sustained back and shoulder injuries, as well as a mild concussion that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent towing lot. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage and vin were unknown.
- Wheels
I have been advised by the lincoln dealership that their have been multiple complaints like mine, a constant loss of air in the tires that comes from the rims being unable to hold the pressure. The cost to replace the rims would be $1400. To fix a tire leak on my car...???? *tr
- Air bags
I was in a car accident and only the passenger side air bag deployed. Could it be because the dealership fix my steering column and not my driver side air bag. *tr
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