1996 Lincoln Mark
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Owner complaints
7 complaints1 involved a crash1 injuries
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Latest complaints
- Electrical system · Exterior lighting
The headlight assembly reflective coating has all clouded and flaked off causing highly unsafe night time driving conditions. This IS an extremely common issue with the mark viii for model years 93-96 with the standard halogen headlamps. Ford motor co. IS aware and should be responsible for repair / replacement of the affected parts. *tr
- Exterior lighting › Headlights
I understand that lamps are no longer available for my hid headlights. I am concerned that the vehicle will be unsafe at night when they eventually require replacement. *nm
- Engine and engine cooling · Equipment › Appliance › Air conditioner · Equipment › Electrical › Radio/tape deck/cd etc. · Exterior lighting › Headlights · Power train › Automatic transmission › Torque converter · Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Disc › Rotor · Steering › Hydraulic power assist system · Structure › Body › Door · Visibility › Power window devices and controls · Visibility › Rearview mirrors/devices › Exterior · Visibility › Sun/moon roof assembly · Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer › Switch/wiring
Vehicle experiences vibration while braking, dealer replaced front rotors. *slc
- Power train › Automatic transmission
Vehiclle jumped from park into reverse while driver had stepped out. Vehicle hit an embankment, while traveling backwards, jumped into drive and ran over driver, severely injuring driver. neither lincoln dealership nor a ford desing analysis engineer could find the cause for this erratic occurrence. *ak
- Exterior lighting › Headlights
Headlight failure.
- Electrical system › Wiring › Interior/under dash
Comoputer component failure.
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
Gas tank door release latch failed.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 613234Information regarding tsb 98-5a-12 (transaxle/transmission/transfer case-vehicles towed behind recreational vehicles-recommended guidelines) does not list towing information for certain model vehicles. *Mjs
- 46478The use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes IS no longer acceptable because it may be incompatible with the rubber material used in the disc brake system. If petroleum-based grease IS used to lubricate any part of the disc brake system, it could cause rubber parts to swell if lubricant contacts the rubber material.
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