Brake Electric Antilock problems of the 1996 Lincoln Town Car

Seven problems related to brake electric antilock have been reported for the 1996 Lincoln Town Car. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 01/11/2001

Consumer was traveling on highway and was coming towards and intersection, went to apply brakes and there were no brakes. Also, there was no steering, forcing him into a guardrail. There were no injuries.

2 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 08/03/1999

No summary listed for above vehicle.

3 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 08/12/1996

While applying the brakes the abs brakes kick in, and the vehicle will not come to a stop. It seems like the harder driver presses on the brake, the pedal comes back up, preventing the veihcle to come to a stop. This does not happen all the times.

4 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 05/01/1996

The brakes are very noisy.

5 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 03/01/1996

Anti-lock brakes malfunction at low speeds under 15 pmh, causing left brake/right brake to alternate.

6 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 12/29/1995

The brakes drag/ pull/ squeak/stick and they are just like rubber when stepping on them, this is on normal road condtions. The system has abs. Consumer statess the engine will stop running frequently, dealer states there is not a problem.

7 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Abs brakes do not work properly, when stopping brakes go to the floor.




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