NHTSA Complaint #11590333 — 2006 LINCOLN TOWN CAR

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11590333
Vehicle	2006 LINCOLN TOWN CAR
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	May 2, 2023
Date Filed	May 23, 2024
Mileage	91,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2006 Lincoln Town Car. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, he was unable to shift into the intended gear. The contact stated that the gear shifter had seized. The contact stated the steering shaft was maneuvered until the gear shifter unlocked. There was an unknown warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the local dealer was contacted; however, no assistance was provided. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 91,000.

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