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1991 Lincoln Continental: ABS light or ABS activating

5 of the 201 complaints about the 1991 Lincoln Continental describe ABS light or ABS activating.

owner complaints
5
of this car's complaints
2%
recalls
1
Is there a fix? There is 1 recall and 5 service bulletins for this area of the car. See below

ABS light or ABS activating by model year

  • 2018
    1
  • 2017
    1
  • 2000
    2
  • 1996
    2
  • 1994
    2
  • 1993
    2
  • 1992
    8
  • 1991
    5
  • 1990
    2

What owners say

Filed Mar 26, 1999 · Brakes, Engine · MA

Engine head gasket blew out and burned water and gas. Dealer not aware of problem, and repairwork done at owner's expense. Also ABS lightcontinuously flashes on and off, dealer not aware, problem still exists. Provide further information.

Filed Dec 12, 1996 · Brakes · RI

Abs failure; upon start up ABS light flashes, as should, but, when light goes off, experiences intermittent brake lock up, when ABS light reappears and stays on vehicle can be driven, pedal pulsates, must put foot under pedal, then pump up brakes.

Filed Dec 12, 1996 · Brakes · RI

Abs failure; upon starting up ABS light flashes, when placed into drive position, experienced. Intermittent ABS lock up, and reappearence of ABS light continuous, pedal pulsation, also, must place foot under pedal, then pump up brakes.

Filed Jul 15, 1996 · Brakes · AZ

Abs, brake pedal sticks, causing loss of effectiveness, red light comes on.

Filed Jun 22, 1995 · Brakes · NY

Abs system failure, system come on when not even braking. Tt

Service bulletins that may apply

Related recalls

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotorReported August 6, 1991 · 325,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Front disc brake rotors of the subject vehicles may experience severe corrosion if operated in areas where calcium chloride and sodium chloride are used extensively.
Risk
Severely corroded rotors may fracture or separate nearthe inner edges of the brake discs resulting in reduced braking effectiveness,higher than normal pedal efforts, loud grinding noises, and moderate pulls whenthe brakes are applied. Reduced braking effectiveness may increase minimumstopping distances, possibly resulting in an accident.
Remedy
Replace front brake rotors with full cast front brake rotors.

Recall number 91V134000 · Recall details

Questions about the 1991 Lincoln Continental abs

Is ABS light or ABS activating a common problem on the 1991 Lincoln Continental?

5 of 201 owner complaints about the 1991 Lincoln Continental (2%) mention ABS light or ABS activating. The model year with the most reports is 1992.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1991 Lincoln Continental?

There is 1 recall and 5 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.

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