CarRecallWatchThe 2018 Lincoln Continental has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 21 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash.
The most-reported problem area is Latches/Locks/Linkages (6 reports).
2018 Lincoln Continental recalls
Foggy Rearview Camera Image Can Hide Hazards Behind You
This recall covers certain 2017-2018 Ford F-Super Duty trucks and Lincoln Continental sedans equipped with the 360-degree camera system.
Door Latch May Not Fully Engage, Risking Door Opening
Some 2017-2019 Lincoln Continental vehicles have door latch pawl motors that may not work properly.
Most common 2018 Lincoln Continental problems
Problem areas named in the 21 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 6 |
| Electrical System | 5 |
| Unknown Or Other | 4 |
| Back Over Prevention | 4 |
| Structure | 2 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 |
| Tires | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
What owners report
Windows are all coming down even when I'm away traveling with the FOB nowhere near.
The contact owns a 2018 Lincoln Continental. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the message "Driver Door Fault - Use Inside Override Lever Map Pocket" was displayed and a chime sounded, disabling the Auto Hold, Cruise Control mode, and other functions. The message "Door Latch Fault" was displayed on the Ford Mobile App. The contact associated the failure with NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V077000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages). Additionally, the wrench warning light was illuminated. The contact associated the failure with Emissions Recall: 25E08. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed; however, the dealer retrieved an unrelated DTC for catalytic converter bank 2 below thres
The contact owns a 2018 Lincoln Continental. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked on several occasions, the contact became aware that the front driverâs side metal near the check strap was splitting, and while the driverâs door was opened, there was a cracking sound coming from the door. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the contact was informed that the door might swing open but not stop midway as designed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 110,000.
The contact owns a 2018 Lincoln Continental. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the battery charge drained unexpectedly. The headlights and warning lights were flashing on and off with the horn honking unintendedly. The vehicle was towed to a dealer to be diagnosed. The vehicle was diagnosed with electrical failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 67,000.
The contact owns a 2018 Lincoln Continental. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V077000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages) and the remedy, to replace the latch assemblies on all four doors, had been completed in 2019. Approximately 7 years later, the driver's side door failed to latch immediately. The contact consistently pressed the button for the door to latch and lock. The failure had gotten progressively worse. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed, and it was determined that the failure was associated with NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V077000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages); however, the repair was no longer covered by the recall. The vehicl
2018 Lincoln Continental questions
Does the 2018 Lincoln Continental have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2018 Lincoln Continental: Foggy Rearview Camera Image Can Hide Hazards Behind You; Door Latch May Not Fully Engage, Risking Door Opening. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2018 Lincoln Continental?
Based on 21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Latches/Locks/Linkages (6), Electrical System (5), Unknown Or Other (4).
How do I check if a recall on my 2018 Lincoln Continental 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.