2000 Lincoln LS vehicle speed control problems
22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2000 Lincoln LS — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2000 lincoln ls. While slowing down the vehicle, it surged and accelerated unexpectedly several times and the tachometer increased. The contact constantly had to apply the brake pedal to slow down the vehicle due to the failure. The vehicle was taken to dean arbour ford of…”
filed Jul 12, 2018
“On saturday february 06,2016 at 12 a.m. I started my car and it sounded normal. When I placed my car in reverse it started to idle very highly and was reading 3000 rpm although I was still holding my foot on the brake. I placed the car in park and turned it off. I started the car again and it…”
filed Feb 6, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other LS years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 LS | 9 | 10% |
| 2004 LS | 15 | 16% |
| 2003 LS | 7 | 10% |
| 2002 LS | 11 | 9% |
| 2001 LS | 11 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Lincoln LS
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.