1999 Lincoln Continental
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Coverage held for this vehicle
- OFFICIAL ACTION 3 US Recalls
- MANUFACTURER COMMUNICATION 105 Manufacturer Bulletins
- INVESTIGATION 2 Investigations
- CONSUMER REPORT 42 Consumer Complaints
- CANADIAN RECALL 1 Canada Recalls
These are counts of distinct official records held locally. They are not combined into any score, and a record count is not a failure rate. A zero means no record is held here, not that none exists.
US Recalls
NHTSA Recall US
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16E026000 2016-04-01
Recall 16E026000
Bosch Brake Components LLC (Bosch) is recalling certain aftermarket replacement front brake pads, models Bosch QuietCast BC598 and BP765, Bosch Blue BE598 and BE598H, Prostop PD598 and PD765M, Duralast Gold DG598, Duralast MKD598, Stop Master ST598, UltraStop ULT598, UltraLife MX598 and MX765, BrakeBest MKD765, and Prostop Platinum PGD598. These brake pads, manufactured October 1, 2014, to October 31, 2015 are…
Recorded model years: 1999
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03V144000 2003-04-09
Recall 03V144000
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE DRIVER AND/OR PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG COULD DEPLOY AS A RESULT OF UNDERBODY IMPACTS NEAR THE SENSORS, SUCH AS THOSE OCCURRING FROM PIECES OF GRAVEL OR DEBRIS THROWN FROM THE WHEELS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING OPERATED AT MODERATE TO HIGH SPEED OR BEING ACCELERATED.
Recorded model years: 1999
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98V269000 1998-10-27
Recall 98V269000
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FUEL RAIL CROSSOVER HOSE WAS DAMAGED DURING FUEL RAIL ASSEMBLY ALLOWING FUEL LEAKAGE.
Recorded model years: 1999
A further 14 records exist for the Lincoln Continental where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.
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Manufacturer Bulletins
NHTSA Manufacturer Communication US
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10018745 2005-11-14
041601
WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIP - COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS - ENGINE MISFIRE OR ROUGH RUNNING. *TT
Recorded model years: 1999
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10014062 2004-12-13
04189
REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR. *TT
Recorded model years: 1999
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10014086 2004-12-13
042107
GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT
Recorded model years: 1999
Showing 3 of 105 records held. The full set is available from the official source named above.
A further 587 records exist for the Lincoln Continental where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.
A manufacturer communication is service guidance issued to dealers. It is not a safety recall, and its existence does not mean this vehicle has the described condition.
Investigations
NHTSA Investigation US
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EA01012 2001-04-27
INADVERTENT SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT
ON APRIL 9, 2003, ODI RECEIVED FROM FORD AN OWNER LETTER AND DEALER NOTICE, BOTH DATED MARCH 2003.THE OWNER LETTER STATES THAT FORD WILL CONDUCT A PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN OF CERTAIN MY 1999-2000 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SIDE AIR BAGS (ALL MY 1999 VEHICLES AND MY 2000 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED PRIOR TO 3/1/00; TOTAL OF APPROXIMATELY 42,000 VEHICLES).THE LETTER STATES…
Recorded model years: 1999
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PE00042 2000-10-16
INADVERTENT SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT
There is no summary currently available
Recorded model years: 1999
A further 4 records exist for the Lincoln Continental where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.
An investigation records that a regulator reviewed a suspected defect. It is not itself a finding of defect and not a recall.
Canada Recalls
Transport Canada Recall CA
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1998213 1998-10-28
Transport Canada recall 1998213
Certain vehicles may have a fuel rail crossover hose that was damaged during fuel rail assembly. In some cases the fuel rail may leak and in the presence of and ignition source, a fire could result. Correction: A revised fuel rail will be installed.
Recorded model years: 1999
A further 12 records exist for the Lincoln Continental where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.
Canadian campaigns are recorded separately from US campaigns and do not imply one another.
Consumer Complaints
NHTSA Complaint US
42 complaint records in the dataset for this vehicle and year.
Outcomes stated in those reports
- reports mentioning a crash 6
- reports mentioning a fire 2
- reported injuries 2
Outcomes as stated by the person who filed the report. They are not verified, not adjudicated, and carry no exposure denominator, so they cannot be turned into a rate.
By system
- Suspension12 (26.7%)
- Air bags (restraint system)10 (22.2%)Official recall records for this system: 4, covering model years 1999–2017.
- Brakes5 (11.1%)Official recall records for this system: 1, covering model years 1995–2002.
- Speed control & accelerator5 (11.1%)
- Engine4 (8.9%)
- Lights2 (4.4%)Official recall records for this system: 6, covering model years 1995–2017.
- Powertrain (transmission & drivetrain)2 (4.4%)Official recall records for this system: 5, covering model years 1996–1997.
- Steering2 (4.4%)
Other / uncategorized: 1 classifications (2.2%) were not assigned to a specific system by the source. They are counted but not treated as an issue area.
A single report can name several systems, so these figures overlap and must not be added together — their sum is larger than the report total above.
A further 589 complaint records exist for this vehicle where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.
These are owner-submitted allegations, not confirmed defects. Counts are record counts in the dataset. No exposure denominator exists, so no failure rate or reliability score can be derived from them.