CarRecallWatchThe 1998 Craftsmen Lincoln Town CAR has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes, 1 injury.
The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (1 report).
1Recalls
3Owner complaints
2Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1998 Craftsmen Lincoln Town CAR recalls
Most common 1998 Craftsmen Lincoln Town CAR problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Air Bags | 1 |
| Wheels | 1 |
| Steering | 1 |
What owners report
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.
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
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
1998 Craftsmen Lincoln Town CAR questions
Does the 1998 Craftsmen Lincoln Town CAR have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1998 Craftsmen Lincoln Town CAR: Equipment:Other:Labels. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1998 Craftsmen Lincoln Town CAR?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (1), Wheels (1), Steering (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1998 Craftsmen Lincoln Town CAR has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.