1997 Lincoln Mark Viii visibility problems
22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 1997 Lincoln Mark Viii — 24% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl*the contact owns a 1997 lincoln mark viii. The contact stated that the low beam headlights are known to burn out. The parts are no longer being manufactured so the only way to repair them is with a kit. The contact stated that this seemed like an expensive temporary remedy. In addition, the…”
filed Jul 21, 2009
“Tl*the contact owns a 1997 lincoln mark viii. The contact stated that the blinder door was inoperative which will not allow heat to come from the defroster.. The failure has been occurring for four years, but was never repaired because the part is made out of plastic. The contact is hoping that the…”
filed Jan 28, 2009
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Visibility problems in other Mark Viii years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 Mark Viii | 23 | 28% |
| 1996 Mark Viii | 1 | 1% |
| 1995 Mark Viii | 2 | 1% |
| 1994 Mark Viii | 2 | 1% |
| 1993 Mark Viii | 14 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1997 Lincoln Mark Viii
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.