Lincoln Continental owners have reported 2 parking brake related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 1 most common parking brake problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's parking brake (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Parking Brake problems |
The contact owns a 2017 Lincoln Continental. The contact stated while driving approximately 35–40 mph, the parking brake activated, causing the driver to swerve, as the tires squealed. The driver was able to pull over. The contact was unable to release the parking brake. The vehicle was in limp mode. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the abs brake module had malfunctioned. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 150,000.
While the vehicle was in park with the parking brake applied, the vehicle rolled back into another parked vehicle. The vehicle was found in the drive position with the parking brake off.