Several air spring failures. (qc-aw)
1997 Lincoln Town Car suspension complaints
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While driving vehicle experiences front end shimmy. Took to dealer 4 different times. Had tires/brakes changed.
Vehicle experiencing poor stability and fishtailing of the rear end, very hard to control.
Vehicle does not handle properly while driving, unstable and poor directional control.
Rear shock absorbers fell off while driving on freeway.
While driving vehicle steering wheel shimmies .dealers have not been able to correct problem. Dealers have replaced shocks, that did not correct problem. Owner notes of possible steering shaft & bushing replacement.
Welding broke loose from around lower control arm, causing vehicle to severely pull to right/left, driver lost control, nearly caused crash, vehicle at dealer's for repair.
Consumer is unconfortable with the performance of vehicle when turning a curve or when driving at interstate speeds. When vehicle is driven across uneven pavement it will bounce every time, this is on uneven pavement only not rough road conditions.
While driving the vehicle began swerving across the road. Took the vehicle back to the dealer and they replaced the steering box. Then vehicle started doing it again, and they took it to the dealer, engineer told the consumer that it was his driving habits that was causing the vehicle to swerve. Dealer fixed the problem, but since then it has started again.
Vehicle is unstable on the highway.
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