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1996 Chrysler Concorde vs 1996 Lincoln Town Car

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1996 Chrysler Concorde1996 Lincoln Town Car
NHTSA complaints161259
Recall campaigns14
Service bulletins (TSBs)95124
Investigations56
Crash reports89
Fire reports412
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)18–2018
Median reported incident mileage79,500 mi92,776 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChrysler ConcordeLincoln Town Car
Engine and Engine Cooling2690
Steering6119
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1627
Suspension1425
Vehicle Speed Control333
Electrical System1219
Fuel System, Gasoline139
Air Bags99

Symptoms owners describe

Vibration / shaking140
Clunking / rattling90
Stalling523
Overheating018
Rust / corrosion015
Brake problems013
1996 Chrysler Concorde
1996 Lincoln Town Car

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.