LOW BEAM CANT SEE ROAD WITH THEM ON HAVE TO USE HIGH BEAM ALL THE TIME
- NHTSA ID
- 10959602
- Incident
- Mar 5, 2005
Recalls, owner-reported complaints, investigations and safety data
Data refreshed
Our database contains 9 NHTSA owner-reported complaints for the 1995 Lincoln Mark, most frequently naming the exterior lighting, transmission and body & structure categories. 15 manufacturer communications are on file.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
When owners filed reports about this model year
| Month | Complaints filed | Cumulative |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1995 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1995 | 1 | 2 |
| Dec 1995 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr 1999 | 1 | 5 |
| Sep 2000 | 1 | 6 |
| Jan 2001 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar 2006 | 1 | 8 |
| Mar 2017 | 1 | 9 |
Complaints grouped by the component NHTSA recorded
Percentages are of component mentions. A single complaint can name more than one component, so these do not sum to the total complaint count.
No recalls in our database for this model year
That does not guarantee a specific vehicle is unaffected — recalls are issued against VINs, and new campaigns are announced regularly. Check a VIN on NHTSA.gov.
Reports submitted to NHTSA, shown in the owner's own words
LOW BEAM CANT SEE ROAD WITH THEM ON HAVE TO USE HIGH BEAM ALL THE TIME
HEADLIGHTS LOSE LUMINOSITY. HEAT FROM HEADLIGHTS DEGRADES THE BACK REFLECTIVE MATERIAL AND CAUSE HEADLIGHTS TO DIM AND MAKE NIGHT DRIVING EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. OEM REPLACEMENT HEADLIGHTS MAY BE PURCHASED FOR $250 WHICH WILL DO THE SAME IN ABOUT 1 TO 2 YEARS TIME. *NM
LOW BEAMS ARE VERY DIM BASED ON DESIGN. MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO SEE AT NIGHT.*AK
HEADLIGHTS/LINCOLN SHOULD GIVE OUT NEW GLASS COVERS SO LIGHT CAN COME OUT AT NIGHT. *AK *JB ****DIMSII IVOQ ENTRY POSTED AFTER 12/12/02 CUT-OVER TO ARTEMIS****730463.
WHEN PUTTING VEHICLE INTO DRIVE THE GEAR IS JUMPING INTO NEUTRAL, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO DRIVE IN LOW TWO GEARS. ALSO, THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE COMPUTER CHIP WHICH IS CAUSING OTHER ITEMS TO WORK INTERMITTENTLY. *AK
PROBLEM WITH WEATHER STRIPPING. *AK
TRANSMISSION FAILURE. *AK
AIR CONDITIONER HOSE LEAKED AT 'O RINGS'. *TT
A bulletin sent by a manufacturer to its dealers. Not a recall, and repairs are not necessarily free.
POWER TRAIN
INFORMATION REGARDING TSB 98-5A-12 (TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION/TRANSFER CASE-VEHICLES TOWED BEHIND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES-RECOMMENDED GUIDELINES) DOES NOT LIST TOWING INFORMATION FOR CERTAIN MODEL VEHICLES. *MJS
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
SERVICE TIP INFORMATION REGARDING ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS. *YC
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE BECAUSE IT MAY BE INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE RUBBER MATERIAL USED IN THE DISC BRAKE SYSTEM. IF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE IS USED TO LUBRICATE ANY PART OF THE DISC BRAKE SYSTEM, IT COULD CAUSE RUBBER PARTS TO SWELL IF LUBRICANT CONTACTS THE RUBBER MATERIAL.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
HARD START - LOW RESERVE BATTERY CAPACITY AT LOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURES (BELOW 32 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT, 0 DEGREES CELSIUS). NO START-LOW RESERVE BATTERY CAPACITY AT LOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURES (BELOW 32 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT, 0 DEGREES CELSIUS) BATTERY-HARD START-NO START-LOW RESERVE BATTERY CAPACITY AT LOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURES (BELOW 32 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT, 0 DEGREES CELSIUS)*SD
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
GAUGES-FUEL GAUGE DOES NOT READ FULL AND/OR EMPTY-VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 3/1/95. *SD
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH SHUDDER/VIBRATION. *TW
Manufacturers file copies of the bulletins they send to dealers with NHTSA. These often describe diagnostic or repair procedures for a known condition. They are not recalls: repairs described in a bulletin are usually only free if the vehicle is still under warranty or the manufacturer has extended coverage.
Complaint and recall counts across every year of this model
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. Older model years have had longer for reports to accumulate.