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Lincoln Mark VII

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Complaints

52

Active records

Recalls

0

Active records

TSBs

26

Active records

Filing history

Monthly totals over the last 20 years. Click a legend item to show or hide that series.

Reported severity

Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.

Deaths

0

Injuries

1

Crashes

2

Fires

14

Top reported issues — Lincoln Mark VII

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Thermal issue

12

Braking behavior

11

Operating state

10

Driver assistance issue

9

Condition issue

8

Safety restraint issue

4

Engine behavior

3

Access/entry issue

2

Electrical issue

2

Noise

2

Reporting mechanism

2

Safety restraint behavior

2

Smell

2

Transmission/drivetrain behavior

2

Wiper/washer behavior

2

Fluid issue

1

Infotainment behavior

1

Lighting behavior

1

Performance issue

1

Vibration/harshness

1

Recent filings

The 10 most recent filings for each type.

1991 LINCOLN MARK VII

Filed Feb 22, 2010


Fire

THE MIRROR SWITCH DOESN'T MOVE THE MIRROR TO THE RIGHT POSITION DESIRED AND IT SMELL LIKE SWITCH IS ON FIRE. *TR

1992 LINCOLN MARK VII

Filed Jan 16, 2009


Fire

THERE WERE TWO INCIDENTS SO FAR. APPROXIMATELY 3 YEARS AGO AND 6 YEARS AGO. MY CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE I WAS DRIVING IT. THE FIRE ORIGINATED IN THE SAME AREA OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT BOTH TIMES... POSSIBLE THE SPEED CONTROL? (WHICH HAS BEEN RECALLED ON MOST OTHER FORD AND LINCOLN PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED IN THE SAME TIME PERIOD). *TR

1990 LINCOLN MARK

Filed Apr 22, 2004


THE AIR BAGS FOR THE SUSPENSION FAIL TO INFLATE. AND IF THEY DO INFLATE THEY GO DOWN WITHIN 1 MINUTE OF INFLATING THEM. ALSO, THE AIR BAG LIGHT GOES ON, THOUGH THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH MY AIR BAGS. PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF THERE ARE ANY RECALLS THAT I AM NOT AWARE OF, THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME,,, JASON LAGOWSKI

1992 LINCOLN MARK VII

Filed Apr 22, 2004


I OWN A 1992 LINCOLN MARK VII LSC. I HAVE 86,000 ORIGINAL MILES. THE CAR IS VERY WELL TAKEN CARE OF. I HAVE PUT LOTS OF MONEY INTO EXHAUST SYSTEM, AND ALSO THE BRAKES. THE SUNROOF IS STARTING TO LEAK, THE FACTORY STEREO SYSTEM IS NOT WORKING. RECENTLY 8-8-2003 MY ABS BRAKES HAVE FAILED. WITHIN THE LAST YEAR ALL OF THE PAINT IS STARTING TO PEEL OFF THE CAR. THIS INCLUDES THE ROOF, TRUNK, LEFT FENDER, RIGHT FENDER, BASICALLY THE WHOLE CAR. THE ELECTRIC WINDOW ON THE DRIVERS SIDE NO LONGER WORKS. …

1990 LINCOLN LINCOLN

Filed May 29, 2003


HEADLIGHT LENS IS PLASTIC CAUSING IT TO BE HARD FOR THE CONSUMER TO SEE. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK

1991 LINCOLN MARK VII

Filed Apr 1, 2002


ANTI-LOCK BRAKE LIGHT CAM ON, ANTI-LOCK NO LONGER WORKS. REPAIR THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES AND THE BROKE PARKING BRAKE CABLE. THE BROKE PARE FOR THE ANTI LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM WAS THE REAR WHEEL SENSOR. EITHER THE MANUFACTOR NOR AFTER MARKET VENDOR HAD THE REPLACEMENT PART. RESULTING IN NO ANTI-LOCK BENEFITS.

1991 LINCOLN MARK VII

Filed Jan 23, 2002


WHEN DRIVING AND ATTEMPTING TO STOP AND UPON DEPRESSING BRAKE PEDAL BRAKES FAILED TO RESPOND, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER, DEALER DETERMINED CAUSE WAS A MALFUNCTION IN REAR ABS SENSOR. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

1992 LINCOLN LINCOLN

Filed Jan 9, 2002


Fire

ON 12/14/2001, MY WIFE TEREZ KADAR HEARD THE SMOKE DETECTOR IN OUR HOME GO OFF. SHE DISCOVERED THE DOWNSTAIRS BASEMENT DEN OF OUR HOME WAS FILLED WITH SMOKE. SHE CALLED 911 AND IMMEDIATELY LEFT THE HOUSE AND WAITED AT A NEIGHBORS FOR FIRE PERSONNEL TO ARRIVE. *AK

1990 LINCOLN MARK III

Filed Sep 24, 2001


I NOTICED THIS PROBLEM MYSELF WITH 2 FORD MOTOR CO VEHICLES I OWN AND ONE MY FATHER OWNS. THE 2001 EXCURSION I OWN IS BEING RECALLED FOR THE SAME PROBLEM - THE INTERMITTENT WIPER MOTOR FUNCTION EITHER SHUTS THE WIPER BLADE ACTION DOWN OR THE BLADES DO NOT PARK. THE OTHER VEHICLES AFFECTED ARE THE ONE DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT (1990 LINCON MKVII), A 1992 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS, AND A 1995 LINCOLN TOWN CAR.

1992 LINCOLN LINCOLN

Filed Mar 1, 2001


Fire

CAR HAS IMMEDIATE STALLS IN HEAVY TRAFFIC AND ON HIGHWAYS, (WE LOSE ABSOLUTE CONTROL)WITH ELECTRICAL FIRE SMELL AND SMOKE UNDER HOOD. CAN'T FIND EXACTLY WHERE IT COMES FROM. AFTER SITTING APPROX. 30-50 MINS. CAR WILL USUALLY RESTART AND DRIVE ON UNTIL THE NEXT TIME. WE FEEL VERY UNSAFE IN THIS CAR!*AK

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Updated October 26, 2026. Refreshed nightly.