Steering Related Problems of the 1998 Lincoln Mark

Table 1 shows three common steering related problems of the 1998 Lincoln Mark.

Table 1. Steering related problems of Lincoln Mark

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Steering problems	1
Steering Wheel problems	1
Steering Column problems	1

Steering problem #1

Transmission replaced at 55k miles. Primary symptom was shuddering during overdrive gear shifts. (79k) heater will not work. Unit only blows cold air. Vehicle eats rotors. Rotors need to be turned or replaced at least once a year. Electric steering adjustment won't go up or down. Temporarily fixed by beating on steering wheel.

Steering Wheel problem #2

While driving steering column was very loose, making it difficult to drive vehicle. Consumer adds that the steering wheel came off the vehicle.

Steering Column problem #3

The telescope portion of the steering column is not operational. It is adjusted all the way out and will not retract.

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