2001 LINCOLN LS Electrical System Problems

3 NHTSA complaints on file

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Electrical System Issues in the 2001 LINCOLN LS

3 electrical system complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 LINCOLN LS. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

3
Complaints
1
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Electrical System Complaints

#10545536 | Fire
MY 01 LINCOLN LS 3.9 V8 CAUGHT FIRE WHILE IT WAS SITTING IN MY DRIVEWAY AT 11:30 PM. BY THE TIME IT WAS NOTICED, THE ENTIRE FRONT HALF WAS ENGULFED. IT EXPLODED ABOUT 3 TIMES (POSSIBLY THE AIRBAGS EXPLODING). THE FIRE DEPARTMENT PUT THE FIRE OUT BEFORE IT REACHED THE FUEL TANK. I HAD DRIVEN IT AROUND AN HOUR BEFORE. THE MOST DAMAGE WAS NEAR THE DRIVER SIDE FRONT OF CAR NEAR WHERE THE HEADLIGHT AND AIR FILTER WERE LOCATED. THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT HAD NOT BURNED AS INTENSE AS THE DRIVER SIDE. (THE DRIVER SIDE FRONT OF THE HOOD HAD COMPLETELY BURNED AWAY..) THE FIRE DEPT SAID IT POSSIBLY STARTED IN THE ENGINE BUT THE FIRE HAD BURNED SO MUCH THAT THEY COULD NOT BE SURE. NO INVESTIGATION SINCE I ONLY HAD LIABILITY INSURANCE. I HAVE OWNED THE CAR SINCE 2008 AND HAVE NOTICED DIFFERENT ELECTRICAL...
#9002098 |
VEHICLE EXHIBITING INTERMITTENT ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS, GROUND WIRE REPLACED ON 2/28/2001, BY DEALERSHIP.
#885878 | Crash
VEHICLE HAD ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS, GEARSHIFT PANEL LIGHTS WENT OUT/ BACK UP LIGHT WERE NOT WORKING. *AK CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT, WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE DRIFTED ACROSS THE CENTER LANE AND SIDESWIPED 2 VEHICLES, THERE WERE NO INJURIES, HOWEVER THERE WAS PROPERTY DAMAGE, CONSUMER FEELS THIS IS RELATED TO RECALL 00V359001, PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT, CONSUMER HAD ALIGNMENT ISSUES WITH VEHICLE AND HAD THE LOWER BALL JOINT REPLACED. CLOCK SPRING WAS REPLACED AND DEALER HAD TO REPOSITION A DROPPED AIR BAG. *SLC

Other 2001 LINCOLN LS Problem Areas

Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint 67 complaints Suspension 23 complaints Air Bags 22 complaints Suspensionfront 21 complaints Steering 10 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 10 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 9 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 8 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 6 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 6 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 6 complaints Electrical Systemignition 5 complaints Engine 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 5 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 5 complaints Power Train 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 4 complaints Wheels 4 complaints Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 4 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 3 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 3 complaints Equipment 3 complaints Seats 3 complaints Structure 3 complaints Structurebody 3 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Ball Joint 3 complaints Unknown Or Other 3 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 3 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 2 complaints Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 2 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 2 complaints Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 2 complaints Structurebodydoor 2 complaints Structureframe And Members 2 complaints Suspensionrear 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightsconcealment Devices 1 complaint Fuel System Gasoline 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 1 complaint Interior Lighting 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkages 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 1 complaint Seat Belts 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontretractor 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust 1 complaint Service Brakes 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 1 complaint Steeringcolumn 1 complaint Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device 1 complaint Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinion 1 complaint Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Arm 1 complaint Suspensionfrontspringscoil Springs 1 complaint Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 1 complaint Tires 1 complaint Tiressidewall 1 complaint Traction Control System 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 1 complaint Visibilityglass Siderear 1 complaint Visibilityrear Window Wiperwashermotor 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 1 complaint Wheelsrim 1 complaint
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