Table 1 shows three common vehicle speed control related problems of the 1999 Lincoln Town Car. The number one most common problem is related to the cruise control (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the speed control linkage (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Cruise Control problems | |
| Speed Control Linkage problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems |
The brake light switch failed in the consumer's 1999 Lincoln Town Car. The brake pedal felt spongy. The shifter could not be moved into drive or reverse. The cruise control would not deactivate when the consumer pressed the brake, it had to be turned off manually. Read details...
Vehicle was parked with engine off. When started, vehicle went approximately 10-14 feet. Attempted to make a u-turn, and put foot on brake pedal, but there were no brakes. Vehicle accelerated out of control. Read details...
Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration causing the vehicle to hit a metal fence and cause damage to the vehicle. Nlm Read details...