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1993 Lincoln Mark Viii vehicle speed control problems

15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 1993 Lincoln Mark Viii6% of all complaints for this model year.

15
Vehicle Speed Control complaints
6%
share of all complaints
median reported mileage
6 / 5
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Ford motor company, had a cruise control deactivation switch that was defective, so they decided to do a recall. But in stages, as to not scare off the consumers. My son was driving my 1993 lincoln mark viii, to which the cruise control switch had been activating. On 12-9-06 my son was driving his…

    filed Feb 2, 2009

  • Tl*the contact owns a 1993 lincoln mark viii. The contact stated that the odometer, speedometer, and cruise control all malfunctioned on his vehicle. Since the failures, the on-board computer also failed. The contact stated that, basically, the entire dashboard failed. The air ride system also…

    filed Mar 11, 2008

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Mark Viii years

YearReportsShare
1998 Mark Viii45%
1997 Mark Viii89%
1996 Mark Viii77%
1995 Mark Viii54%
1994 Mark Viii117%
Mark Viii vehicle speed control problems by year →

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.