Four problems related to engine shut off without warning have been reported for the 2000 Lincoln LS. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Lincoln LS based on all problems reported for the 2000 LS.
Driving on the interstate at 65mph, the engine suddenly just shuts off. Power steering is gone. No warning given. Car has to be steered over to the side of the road, and restarted. This has occurred numerous times.
The contact owns a 2000 Lincoln Ls. The contact stated that the vehicle shuts off while idling and driving in reverse. He took the vehicle to the dealer to have the O2 and cam positioning sensor replaced and the computer reset. After the repairs, the vehicle still shut off while driving various speeds. The dealer refused to assist. The current and failure mileages were 86,996.
Engine light comes on and seconds later engine shuts off especially while turning right or left at low speeds.
Vehicle shuts off making a right turn. Without warning and potentially dangerous shut off problem. When the consumer took the vehicle in for service he was told by the dealer there were two other vehicle with the same problem and unfortunately they were unable to find a cause.