Two problems related to wiring 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.
2000 Lincoln Ls gave warnings of transmission problems, traction control problems, service engine problems. The car would die completely after acceleration via standard method or via cruise control. Multiple Ford dealer visits had the coils replaced and excessive diagnostics done but did not fix the problems. Dealer was able to duplicate the car dying in normal operating situations. Ford claimed that they have no knowledge of such a problem. Lincoln dealer knew that the oil covers leaked and filled the spark plug wells, in turn causing electrical shorts and failures.
The contact owns a 2000 Lincoln Ls. The air bag restraint system light remained illuminated on the instrument panel. The dealer informed the contact that the air bags would not deploy if the light is illuminated and he should have the vehicle serviced. The dealer replaced the wiring harness and restraint control module. There have not been any other occurrences since the replacement. The current and failure mileage were 76,100.