Tl* the contact owns a 1998 craftsmen lincoln town car. While driving 40 MPH, the steering wheel seized and the contact crashed into the concrete wall of a bridge. The contact sustained back and shoulder injuries, as well as a mild concussion that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent towing lot. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage and VIN were unknown.
The worst 1998 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Airbags1
- Steering1
- Wheels1
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- Airbags1
- Steering1
- Wheels1
Recalls 1
Equipment: other: labels
- What is wrong
- Certain limousines, as altered by jmrl sales & service, fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." these vehicles lack proper emergency escape instructions and labels.
- Risk
- In the event of an emergency, an occupant may not be able to properly exit the vehicle.
- Remedy
- Owners will be provided with two labels and installation instructions. Owner notification began november 4, 2002. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact jmrl at 1‑800‑762‑0447.
Recall number 02V182000 · Recall details
What 1998 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
I have been advised by the lincoln dealership that their have been multiple complaints like mine, a constant loss of air in the tires that comes from the rims being unable to hold the pressure. The cost to replace the rims would be $1400. To fix a tire leak on my car...????
I was in a car accident and only the passenger side air bag deployed. Could it be because the dealership fix my steering column and not my driver side air bag.
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Questions about the 1998 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car
Is the 1998 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car reliable?
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 1998 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car, close to a typical Lincoln Town Car model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1998 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car?
Airbags, with 1 complaint. Next is steering (1).
How many recalls does the 1998 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car have?
1 recall, covering equipment.
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