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1994 Lincoln Mark Iii Owner Complaints

Reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers, shown in full

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Complaints on fileComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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Latest Oct 4, 2007
Crash or fire reportedComplaints whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. These are the reporter's own answers on the NHTSA form, not verified findings.
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Filed in the last 12 monthsReports filed with NHTSA in the trailing 365 days. Recent volume reflects attention and vehicle age as much as anything else.
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Reports on file since Jan 11, 1995

What this page shows

Our database holds 3 NHTSA owner-reported complaints for the 1994 Lincoln Mark Iii. Each one is a report filed by an owner or driver and published by NHTSA without most of them being verified. A complaint is not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. Narratives are shown exactly as filed.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Complaints, most recent first

Showing 1–3 of 3

Exterior lighting
Filed Oct 4, 2007

I HAVE REPLACED THE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY'S WITH NEW AND THEY ARE ALREADY FOGGED UP AGAIN THE LIGHTING IS VERY POOR ON THESE CARS EVEN WITH THE NEW ASSEMBLY'S ON LOW BEAM ITS LIKE HAVING A LIGHT OUT I HAVE HAD IT AT THE DEALER SHIP AND THEY SAYS ITS NORMAL LIGHTING HAS BEEN TERRIBLE ON THESE CARS . *TR

NHTSA ID
10204860
Incident
Apr 1, 2001
Driver assistance
Filed Apr 16, 2007
Fire reported1 injury reported

1994 LINCOLN MARK VIII THAT CAUGHT FIRE WHILE SITTING IN THE DRIVEWAY WITH THE ENGINE OFF**CC THE CONSUMER SUFFERED BURNS ON FOUR OF HIS FINGERS FROM TRYING TO PUT THE FIRE OUT. THE CONSUMER STATED IT LOOKED AS THOUGH THE FIRE STARTED IN THE RIGHT FRONT FENDER PANEL WHERE THE AIR SUSPENSION, MOTOR, BRAKE DEACTIVATION SWITCH AND THE SUBSEQUENT ELECTRONICS RESIDED. AFTER DOING SOME RESEARCH, THE CONSUMER DISCOVERED THE BRAKE DEACTIVATION SWITCH WAS THE CULPRIT AS IT WAS A KNOWN PROBLEM FOR CERTAIN FORD VEHICLES OF THE MODEL YEAR THE CONSUMER OWNS. *JB

NHTSA ID
10188982
Incident
Feb 13, 2007
Seat belts
Filed Jan 11, 1995

SAFETY BELTS ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY. TT

NHTSA ID
958531
Incident
Dec 1, 1994

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

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