Table 1 shows four common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 1998 Lincoln Town Car. The number one most common problem is related to the gasoline fuel system (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the tank filler pipe and cap (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Gasoline Fuel System problems | |
| Tank Filler Pipe And Cap problems | |
| Tank Assembly problems | |
| Fuel Pump problems |
The fuel filler will not accept gasoline at a normal rate. Even at minimum speed it will shut off and/or spit fuel back. Have used different pumps, different stations, different positions happens almost 100% of the time. Also major water leakage around windshield on passenger side of car. Read details...
Fuel filler neck malfunctions. Tank fills slowly and fuel splashes out of neck. Read details...
Fuel spits back out of fuel filler opening. Must turn fuel nozzle to 45 degrees to fill tank. Read details...