CarRecallWatchThe 1991 Lincoln Town CAR has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 155 complaints with NHTSA, including 20 crashes, 14 fires, 14 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (57 reports).
1991 Lincoln Town CAR recalls
Most common 1991 Lincoln Town CAR problems
Problem areas named in the 155 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 57 |
| Visibility | 23 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 21 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 20 |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 19 |
| Air Bags | 18 |
| Structure | 18 |
| Electrical System | 17 |
| Exterior Lighting | 11 |
| Equipment | 10 |
What owners report
DRIVERS SEAT BELT BUCKLE INOP....WILL NOT HOLD THE BELT IN TH E LOCKED POSITION, THEREFORE, SEAT BELT ENABLED IN CASE OF ACCIDENT.
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD NOISE AND DISCOVERED THAT THE HOOD LATCH FRACTURED. AS A RESULT, THE WINDSHIELD CRACKED FROM THE FORCE OF THE HOOD AND A BUNGEE CORD WAS USED IN ORDER TO KEEP THE HOOD SECURED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 95V151000 (LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES) WAS PREVIOUSLY PERFORMED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 174,600.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT DUE TO A BRAKE FAILURE, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 66,682.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND THE CONTACT CRASHED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 27,000. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN.
WHILE DRIVING EASTBOUND US INTERSTATE 40 IN OKLAHOMA CITY,OK MY 1991 LINCOLN TOWNCAR CAUGHT ON FIRE AND STOPPED RUNNING, AFTER I PULLED OFF THE HIGHWAY AND PUT THE FIRE OUT, THE CAR WOULD NOT START BACK UP. THE FIRE WAS COMING FROM THE ENGINE AREA, LOOKING AS IF IT WAS UNDERNEATH THE CAR SOMEWHERE. *TR
1991 Lincoln Town CAR questions
Does the 1991 Lincoln Town CAR have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 1991 Lincoln Town CAR: Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint; Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch; Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch; Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch; Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1991 Lincoln Town CAR?
Based on 155 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (57), Visibility (23), Engine And Engine Cooling (21).
How do I check if a recall on my 1991 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.