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1995 Lincoln Mark Problems

Owner-reported complaints filed with NHTSA, grouped by component

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Owner complaintsComplaints 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 Mar 8, 2017
Components namedHow many of our component categories appear on at least one report for this model year. One report can name several.
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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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What this page shows

Everything below is an owner-reported complaint submitted to NHTSA about the 1995 Lincoln Mark, grouped by the component NHTSA recorded on the report. These are not confirmed defects, and they are not recalls. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a category with more reports in it is not evidence that a part is defective.

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

Reports by component

Ranked by how many owner reports name each component category

  • Exterior lighting444.4%
  • Transmission222.2%
  • Body & structure111.1%
  • Heating & air conditioning111.1%
  • Electrical111.1%

Percentages are of component mentions. A single complaint can name more than one component, so these do not sum to the total complaint count.

Each component in detail

What the reports in each category say, in the owners' own words

Exterior lighting

Reports naming headlights, tail lights, turn signals and other exterior lighting.

4
reports

From owner reports, verbatim

LOW BEAM CANT SEE ROAD WITH THEM ON HAVE TO USE HIGH BEAM ALL THE TIME

NHTSA ID 10959602 · filed Mar 8, 2017

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

NHTSA ID 10153120 · filed Mar 19, 2006

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

Transmission

Reports naming the automatic or manual transmission, including shifting behaviour, shudder, slipping and transmission control modules.

2
reports

From owner reports, verbatim

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

NHTSA ID 837053 · filed Apr 26, 1999

TRANSMISSION FAILURE. *AK

NHTSA ID 600608 · filed Dec 18, 1995

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

Body & structure

Reports naming the vehicle structure, frame, body panels, doors, hood and trim.

1
report

From owner reports, verbatim

DOOR HANDLE PROBLEMS. *AK

NHTSA ID 600538 · filed Aug 30, 1995

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

Heating & air conditioning

Reports naming the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning system.

1
report

From owner reports, verbatim

AIR CONDITIONER HOSE LEAKED AT 'O RINGS'. *TT

NHTSA ID 601142 · filed Oct 27, 1995

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

Electrical

Reports naming the electrical system — wiring, battery, charging, control modules, infotainment and electrical accessories.

1
report

From owner reports, verbatim

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

NHTSA ID 837053 · filed Apr 26, 1999

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

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.

Elsewhere on this vehicle

Data sources

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