One problem related to hydraulic power assist steering system has been reported for the 2001 Lincoln Town Car. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Lincoln Town Car based on all problems reported for the 2001 Town Car.
Passenger side air bag deployed at 70 mph with no impact to vehicle. Lost control of vehicle temporarily and crossed traffic to other side of road. Regained control after crossing back to original lane shoulder and braking hard. Very frightening experience considering the noise, surprise and dust from the air bag deploying. Only good thing was that no traffic was coming in other lane.
| Steering problems | |
| Steering Tie Rod Assembly problems | |
| Electric Power Assist Steering System problems | |
| Steering Failed problems | |
| Power Steering Pump problems | |
| Steering Is Loose problems | |
| Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problems |