2005 LINCOLN LS Tires Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Tires Issues in the 2005 LINCOLN LS
2 tires complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 LINCOLN LS. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Tires Complaints
LINCOLN LS '05 WITH EAGLE GT HR 225/55 16, NUMEROUS FLAT TIRES ON ALL 4, SOME TIRES AS MANY AS THREE NAILS OR SCREWS. STEEL BELTS UNABLE TO RESIST PUNCTURE. ALL FILLED WITH SLIME NOW. LOTS OF TREAD LEFT. -WON'T BALANCE, SHUDDERS AT 70MPH. -PULLS TO THE LEFT. TRIED ALIGNMENTS AND SWAPPING TIRES AND WHEELS ALL AROUND. NO CHANGE. *TR
THE LEFT REAR WHEEL/TIRE ASSEMBLY FAILED TO HOLD AIR. A LOCAL TIRE MERCHANT SAID THAT THIS IS CAUSED BY THE CHROME PLATING SEPARATING FROM THE ALUMINUM ALLOY WHEEL. THE DEALER AND LINCOLN-MERCURY SAID THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO BRAKE DUST GETTING ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE WHEEL. THEY CLAIMED THAT THIS WAS NOT A DEFECT IN THE PRODUCT AND REFUSED A WARRANTY CLAIM. THEY WERE UNABLE TO EXPLAIN HOW DUST ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE WHEEL COULD CAUSE THE SURFACE INSIDE THE TIRE TO FAIL AND LEAK AIR UNTIL THE TIRE WAS FLAT. *TR
Other 2005 LINCOLN LS Problem Areas
Electrical System
17 complaints
Power Train
11 complaints
Engine
9 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
9 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
9 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
8 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
6 complaints
Wheels
6 complaints
Air Bags
5 complaints
Air Bagssidewindow
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
4 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
4 complaints
Service Brakes
4 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
3 complaints
Parking Brake
3 complaints
Unknown Or Other
3 complaints
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
2 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
1 complaint
Electrical Systemstarter Assembly
1 complaint
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestorage
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
1 complaint
Fuel System Other
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
1 complaint
Steeringelectric Power Assist System
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint
Tiresbead
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
1 complaint
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint