1997 Lincoln Town Car visibility problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 1997 Lincoln Town Car — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Dt*: the contact stated no heat was present when attempting to use the heater. The vehicle was driven to the dealer, who determined the blend door needed to be replaced.”
filed Dec 6, 2006
“Dt*: the contact stated while driving the vehicle started smoking under the dash, the windows fogged up, and coolant was leaking from the manifolds. The contact took the vehicle to a dealership to have it inspected. They discovered the heater core needed to be replaced. Ak”
filed Jan 6, 2006
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Visibility problems in other Town Car years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Town Car | 1 | 5% |
| 2007 Town Car | 1 | 1% |
| 2006 Town Car | 1 | 1% |
| 2004 Town Car | 2 | 2% |
| 2003 Town Car | 1 | 0% |
| 2002 Town Car | 3 | 5% |
| 2001 Town Car | 14 | 9% |
| 2000 Town Car | 9 | 8% |
| 1999 Town Car | 17 | 11% |
| 1998 Town Car | 16 | 10% |
| 1996 Town Car | 8 | 3% |
| 1995 Town Car | 7 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1997 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.