One problem related to speed control linkage has been reported for the 1997 Lincoln Continental. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
While pulling into garage and when coming to a stop vehicle would accelerate with no prior warning. Contacted dealer, and dealer stated vehicle was not registering codes. Dealer replaced the throttle valve assembly and the gasket air byp, consumer states the failure would happen while driving short distances with the ac on.
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems | |
| Cruise Control problems | |
| Speed Control Linkage problems | |
| Accelerator Pedal problems |