Lincoln Town Car owners have reported 3 problems related to air brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (under the air brake category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Lincoln Town Car based on all problems reported for the Town Car.
The contact owns a 1997 Lincoln towncar. The brake lines were rubbing against the frame which caused a leak. This failure was identical to one mentioned in recall#98i001000 concerning service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. The mechanic stated this VIN was not included in the recall due to the VIN. The current and failure mileage was 150,000.
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Great deal of corrosion spots indicating future points of possible rupture of the metallic brake line and brake failure. Had consumer traveled it could have resulted in a major crash. Referenced in rq03-004.
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Sudden loss of brakes, pedal went to the floor. I pulled into a midas brake shop and they put the car in the lift and found that he entire brake line from the left rearwheel crossing over to the rt. Rear wheel was corroded and full of pin holes. Thiscar was well maintained but this is a problem that would not appear referenced in rq03-004.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Air Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problems | |
| Air Brake Antilock problems | |
| Air Brake Supply problems | |
| Air Brake Abs Warning Light problems | |
| Air Brake Disc Rotor problems | |
| Air Brake Disc Caliper problems |