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1988 Lincoln Continental brake problems reports

6 NHTSA complaints describe soft pedal, longer stops or brake failure on the 1988 Lincoln Continental — roughly 7% of all complaints for this model year.

6
Brake problems reports
7%
share of complaints
median reported incident mileage (all complaints)

Brake problems in other Continental years

1989 Continental11
Continental brake problems by year →

Other symptoms owners describe on the 1988 Lincoln Continental

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 1988 Lincoln Continental report before drawing conclusions.