Ignition problems of the 1996 Lincoln Town Car

Four problems related to ignition have been reported for the 1996 Lincoln Town Car. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Ignition problem

Failure Date: 11/11/2001

Car stalls when running and in gear.

2 Ignition problem

Failure Date: 07/10/1996

While driving the vehicle stalls without any notice. The vehicle will start back up but it all ways stalls when it is on the road.

3 Ignition problem

Failure Date: 06/21/1996

When driving the vehicle cuts off/stalls. Vehicle has stalled after engine light has illuminated, dealer installed octane booster and vehicle ran fine for a while and then stalled again, consumer states vehicle has ran fine since, however she has not done any mountain driving and this is when it stalled.

4 Ignition problem

While driving the vehicle engine shuts down, causing the vehicle to stall.




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