Here is the list of problems I've had with this car. 1.purchased from bob mullen auto batavia ny milage: 58702 ,june 3rd 1999 2.returned car 10 days later , AC didn't work, dealer repired at his cost of $500. 3.jan 2000 repair exhaust system. My share of bill $514.00 4. 4/28/2000 monroe muffler, work on front end air suspension, $370 5. 7/28/2000 electric door locks failed, cost $152 for new switches 6. 9/15/2000 took car back to dealer ABS wasn't working estimate to repair..$826, had dealer disarm ABS 7. Dgl engine light stays on. Had to take car to lincoln dealer,,estimated cost to fix all the things discovered to be bad, $3480. Told them I'd take my chances 8. 4/9/2001 took car again to monroe muffler for right air suspension replacement, cost $638.... 9. 4/23/2001 car returned to cole muffler mufflers rotted out already were replaced with new ones plus pipes. 10. 5/01/01 took car to air conditioning center said it had cracked housing repair would cost $575. Made sure windows worked!!! 11. 7/16/2002 took car to transmission center for service. Replaced switch for car would go into 2nd gear cost $121. Still not working right. 12. 4/15/2003 oil pan started to leak, have had to weld busted seam $125 13. Not sure but it shows signs of overheating problems, which may lead to head gasket failure and the car still only has about 80,000 miles!! The car is a continental but has been renamed town car because I don't dare take it out of town.. Thanks for your interest in this matter. This car has got to be the reason for the nys lemon law
1992 Lincoln Continental: ABS light or ABS activating
8 of the 126 complaints about the 1992 Lincoln Continental describe ABS light or ABS activating.
- owner complaints
- 8
- of this car's complaints
- 6%
- recalls
- 0
ABS light or ABS activating by model year
- 20181
- 20171
- 20002
- 19962
- 19942
- 19932
- 19928
- 19915
- 19902
What owners say
Entire braking system failed causing a collision. Afterwards, the "ABS" warning light illuminated. Dealer not able to determine cause. Ts
Brake pedal returns slowly, sometimes does not return at all. Dealer has tsb published about problem - 92-19-2 ABS pedal returns slow: new brake booster. Replacement of brake booster is necessary, however, dealer does not feel this is a safety issue - the brake pedal does not always return ! This means the brakes do not alway disengage!
Rear end dropped making steering difficult, after dealer examination all four air struts pn fooy-5a96-d had to be replaced along with the electric adjusters and spg & shk ABS
Every 3,000 to 6,000 miles the rotors have to be replaced and there's a vibration when the ABS brakes are applied at high speeds. Please describe in detail
Abs system failure, when braking there is a vibration of the front wheels. Tt
Abs, brake failure, replace rotors warp and disc pads causing vibration of the front when making a stop. Tt
Abs: third brake light unit light bulbs overheats; melts plastic around housing; bulbs explodes. Tt
Service bulletins that may apply
- Some vehicles may cycle when brakes are applied on rough roads or on an incline while making a sharp turn
- The use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable
- The use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable because...
- Roughness concern during brake application
- Unknown
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1992 Lincoln Continental abs
Is ABS light or ABS activating a common problem on the 1992 Lincoln Continental?
8 of 126 owner complaints about the 1992 Lincoln Continental (6%) mention ABS light or ABS activating. The model year with the most reports is 1992.
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