1993 Lincoln Continental lights problems

15 complaints (13% of all complaints for this car).

owner complaints: 15
of this car's complaints: 13%
crashes: 0
recalls: 1

Which part fails

Headlights
8
Headlights: switch
5
Turn signal
1
Headlights: high/low beam dimmer switch
1
Brake lights: switch
1
Brake lights
1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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Lincoln Continental lights problems in other years

Specific symptoms reported on the 1993 Lincoln Continental lights

Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.

Headlights 13

Related recalls

Exterior lighting: headlights: switchReported January 21, 1998 · 506,000 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The headlights can flash intermittently as a result of the circuit breaker opening. The vehicle's headlights can go out for brief intervals.
Risk: Loss of headlights during vehicle operation can affect a driver's ability to navigate the roadway and reduce the visibility of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will install a headlight switch that incorporates a cricuit breaker of revised design and installation of a wiring harness connector and wiring, if needed.

Recall number 98V009000 · Recall details

What 1993 Lincoln Continental owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Dec 13, 2004 · Lights · 83,350 miles · PA

While driving headlights go off. Consumer mentioned a recall, however, none was found. Recall for 108 headlight manual.

Filed Dec 28, 2001 · Lights · OK

Intermittently headlights go out for brief intervals. A recall has been issued on make and model. However, this vehicles was not included due to VIN.

Filed Jul 18, 2000 · Engine, Lights · MI

Vehicle experienced several engine problems, engine has been replaced 2 times, head gasket blew at 53419 miles and again at 68564 miles, check engine light illuminated, engine overheated, antifreeze was in tailpipe and oil in radiator, motor mounts broke 11/95 with 28005 miles. Consumer stated it was noisy while turning steering wheel, dealer replaced tie rod end. Air conditioner was inoperable due to manifold set and accumulater rusted through. Tape player ate tapes. Wipers would not park, dealer replaced wiper motor and wire harness. Dealer replaced headlight switch and terminal.

Filed Feb 18, 2000 · Lights · MA

Recall 98v009000, headlights malfunctioned while in use, causing visual difficulty and may result in a crash. Dealer repairred the recall, but did not fix the problem. In cold weather the problem still occurs. Please provide further information.

Filed Nov 24, 1999 · Lights · CT

The headlights go off for no apparent reason. The headlights do not come back on until consumer jiggles the headlight switch. The dealer was called about the problem. The problem has not been corrected. Owner was told by manufacturer that VIN # was not included in recall # 98v09000 ford/headlight circuit breaker.also high/low beam not working properly, and occasional problem with signal lights.

Filed Sep 2, 1999 · Lights · OK

Intermittently headlights flash on/off and will be out for brief intervals/ a recall has been issued on the vehicle make/model. However ,this vehicle was not included.

Filed Aug 26, 1999 · Lights · OK

Headlights operate erratically. Headlights flash on and off as described in the federal safety agency recall campaign 98v009000, but this vehicle was not included in the recall. Dealer has been contacted.

Filed Sep 16, 1998 · Lights · PA

Consumer complained of dealer not honoring manufacturer's recall notice # 98-s-98, headlights, sent on may 8,1998. Dealer been informing consumer of not having the parts. Consumer would like to know how much longer must he wait until something could be done.

Filed Jul 13, 1998 · Lights · NC

Consumer took in for recall involving the headlights, vehicle was repaired but problem reoccurred. Headlight switch was replaced, but connector was not.

Filed Jun 11, 1998 · Lights · PA

The headlights overheat and cut on and off every other minute. Dealer says not included in recall.

Questions about the 1993 Lincoln Continental lights

Does the 1993 Lincoln Continental have lights problems?

Owners have filed 15 complaints about the lights of the 1993 Lincoln Continental, 13% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1993 Lincoln Continental lights problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1993 Lincoln Continental lights?

Yes, 1 recall: 98V009000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.

What year does the Lincoln Continental have the most lights problems?

The Lincoln Continental model years with the most lights complaints are 1993 (15 complaints), 1994 (14 complaints) and 1995 (13 complaints).