1998 Lincoln Town Car visibility problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 1998 Lincoln Town Car — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The fuel filler will not accept gasoline at a normal rate. Even at minimum speed it will shut off and/or spit fuel back. Have used different pumps, different stations, different positions happens almost 100% of the time. Also major water leakage around windshield on passenger side of car. *tr”
filed Nov 10, 2011
“While driving home from work began hearing a clicking sound pulled over called my husband he came out decided it was safe to drive home, started the car the next morning the heat was blowing at full speed could not turn off had to close all vents and ride with all windows down, took car back to…”
filed Apr 25, 2009
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% |
| 1997 Town Car | 16 | 5% |
| 1996 Town Car | 8 | 3% |
| 1995 Town Car | 7 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 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.