1990 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Problems

24 NHTSA complaints on file

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Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Issues in the 1990 LINCOLN TOWN CAR

24 engine and engine coolingenginegasoline complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1990 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 17 involved a fire, and 2 resulted in injury.

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

All Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Complaints

#8018013 | September 5, 2002 Fire

CONSUMER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN APPROXIMATELY 1/2 HOUR, AND THEN PARKED. 1 AND 1/2 HOURS LATER THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE FIRE WAS IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND BURNED COMPLETE DRIVERS SIDE OF THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE IS TOTALED, POSSIBLY ENGINE RELATED. *YH

#882874 | March 13, 2001

VEHICLE STALLS INTERMITTENTLY. *AK

#882886 | March 13, 2001 Fire

AFTER PARKING VEHICLE FOR 20 MINUTES IN DRIVEWAY CONUSMER NOTICED A POPPING NOISE. VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE DEPARTMENT. FIRE DEPARTMENT PUT FIRE OUT. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

#559769 | March 6, 2001 Fire

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SMOKE, POSSIBLE ENGINE FAILURE CAUSED THE ENTIRE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE. NLM

#720039 | March 13, 2000 Fire

VEHICLE IN GARAGE FOR 10-15 MINUTES. CAR ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNT CAR AND HOUSE (TOTAL LOSS). AAA INSURANCE TO INVESTIGATE. *AK

#857013 | February 16, 2000 Fire

15 MINUTES AFTER FUELING VEHICLE AND PARKING IT IN GARAGE A FIRE STARTED, BURNING VEHICLE AND HOUSE. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED,CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK

#854330 | December 22, 1999

ONGOING / INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH VEHICLE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY FOR 2 - 21/2 HRS. IT CAUSES ENGINE TO SHUT OFF. WITHIN 30 MINUTES OR MORE VEHICLE WOULD START UP AGAIN. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT NOTHING COULD BE FOUND. *AK

#850692 | November 9, 1999

WHEN DRIVING IN LOW SPEED AND MAKING A SLOW TURN VEHICLE WILL STALL. DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. ALSO, REPLACED THROTTLE BODY AND POWER STEERING PRESSURE SPRING. *AK

#838523 | May 27, 1999 Fire

VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN GARAGE AND CAUGHT ON FIRE ON PASSENGER'S SIDE IN THE ENGINE, AND BURNT DOWN THE GARAGE. CANNOT DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION AND VIN#. *AK

#543312 | January 19, 1999 Fire

VEHICLE FIRE UNDERHOOD, POSSIBLE ENGINE FAILURE.

#527734 | October 20, 1998

ENGINE STALLING CONTINUALLY, REPAIRS MADE HOWEVER CONTINUES TO STALL.

#826368 | August 6, 1998 Fire

ABOUT 3 MINUTES AFTER PARKING VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE VEHICLE IS BEING REPAIRED BY THE DEALER.*AK

#536545 | June 24, 1998

CONTINUOUS PROBLEMS WITH OVERHEATING, WHEN THIS HAPPENS ALL BRAKES AND POWER STEERING FAILS. FAILURES RESULTED IN TWO ACCIDENTS.

#821141 | February 4, 1998 Fire

WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED FIRE STARTED IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT.CAUSE OF FIRE UNKNOWN. *AK

#813628 | June 30, 1997 Fire

WHILE DRIVING SMOKE WAS COMING FROM LEFT FRONT OF ENGINE .THE CAR WAS ENGULFED IN FIRE IN THE FRONT END. *AK

#813588 | June 27, 1997 Fire

ENGINE: AFTER BEING ON HIGHWAY ON AND OFF FOR ABOUT AN HOUR, DROVE VEHICLE INTO DRIVEWAY, OPENED THE DOOR AND NOTICED A SMELL.SHUT OFF THE ENGINE THEN NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE HOOD ,OPENED THE HOOD LATCH FRIEND SAID GET OUT OF CAR IT IS ON FIRE . THE ENTIRE ENGINE WENT UP IN FLAMES. CAUSE OF FIRE UNKNOWN.

#516661 | May 27, 1997 Fire

VEHICLE FIRE.

#513288 | March 25, 1997 Fire

ENGINE FIRE.

#511036 | March 25, 1997 Fire

VEHICLE FIRE.

#509538 | November 6, 1996

INTERMITTENT STALLING.

#506859 | August 15, 1996

INTERMITTENT STALLING. *SD

#985215 | July 26, 1996 Fire

CAR WAS PARKED AND VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. *AK

#505004 | June 24, 1996 Fire

ENGINE FIRE. *DH

#502720 | April 4, 1996 Fire

ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. *SD

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