1992 Lincoln Town Car power train problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 1992 Lincoln Town Car — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While driving at highway speeds vehicle stalled out and quit without warning in the middle of traffic due to fuel pump failure. Also, transmission slippage, cruise control switch failed prior to recall, recall repairs performed, and sporadic miss in engine due to wires shorting out/ replaced wires…”
filed Nov 9, 1999
“When shifting from drive to reverse the shift lever broke inside the steering wheel. Dealer was notified about the problem. Vehicle is being repaired by consumer's mechanic. *ak”
filed May 27, 1999
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
New transmission cooler flusher - service tips. 2003 escort and super duty f series included. *tt
03148 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 21, 2003Brake shift interlock.*jb
01181 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 17, 2001
Power Train problems in other Town Car years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Town Car | 2 | 10% |
| 2007 Town Car | 2 | 2% |
| 2006 Town Car | 6 | 4% |
| 2005 Town Car | 7 | 6% |
| 2004 Town Car | 1 | 1% |
| 2003 Town Car | 27 | 13% |
| 2001 Town Car | 5 | 3% |
| 2000 Town Car | 1 | 1% |
| 1999 Town Car | 7 | 5% |
| 1998 Town Car | 11 | 7% |
| 1997 Town Car | 3 | 1% |
| 1996 Town Car | 2 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1992 Lincoln Town Car
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.