Lincoln Recalls
161 recalls on record · September 19, 1967 to July 21, 2026 · Vehicle Equipment, Vehicles
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Count of recall notices naming this brand, by the year the recall was announced. A quiet year is not proof of a safe year.
December 9, 2010VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln 2008–2011 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
June 24, 2009VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln, Ford 2009 Exterior Lighting recall
Hazard: DELAY OR LOSS OF BRAKE STOPLAMP FUNCTION MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
June 26, 2007VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln, Ford, Mercury 2007–2008 Suspension recall
Hazard: IF A HUB FRACTURES, IT MAY POTENTIALLY DETACH FROM THE WHEEL KNUCKLE, RESULTING IN THE WHEEL BEING RETAINED ONLY BY THE BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY. AS A RESULT, THE WHEEL MAY SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
November 9, 2005VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln 2006 Power Train recall
Hazard: THIS COULD CAUSE THE PARKING LOCK SYSTEM NOT TO ENGAGE, AFTER THE TRANSMISSION IS PLACED IN THE PARK ("P") POSITION. IF THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED ON AN INCLINE, AND THE PARKING BRAKE WAS NOT ENGAGED, THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ROLLAWAY CONDITION.
November 9, 2005VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln, Ford, Mercury 2005 Electrical System recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN HEAT DAMAGE AND COULD LEAD TO A FIRE.
July 6, 2005VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln, Ford 2006 Tires recall
Hazard: OVER TIME, THE DAMAGE MAY BE SUFFICIENT TO ALLOW BELT CORROSION ULTIMATELY LEADING TO A TREAD SEPARATION, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
March 18, 2005VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln, Ford 2005 Fuel System, Gasoline recall
Hazard: A FUEL LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
July 7, 2004VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln, Ford 2003 Suspension recall
Hazard: THIS COULD LEAD TO EARLY BEARING FAILURE AND ULTIMATELY TO AXLE SHAFT FRACTURE. IN THE EVENT OF AXLE SHAFT FRACTURE, THE VEHICLE WOULD LOSE DRIVE FUNCTION AND WOULD COAST TO A STOP. LOSS OF DRIVE FUNCTION COULD LEAD TO A CRASH.
April 9, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln 1999–2000 Air Bags recall
April 7, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln 2003 Wheels recall
Hazard: IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE DRIVER MAY EXPERIENCE NOISE AND/OR VIBRATION WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE. CONTINUED OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE COULD RESULT IN THE WHEEL SEPARATING FROM THE HUB, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
November 21, 2002VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln 2003 Power Train recall
Hazard: THIS COULD RESULT RESULTING IN INCORRECT GEAR INDICATION.
December 12, 2000VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln 1998–2001 Tires recall
Hazard: THE VEHICLE WEIGHT COULD EXCEED THE MAXIMUM LOAD RATING FOR THE TIRE, INCREASING THE RISK OF PREMATURE TIRE WEAR OR BLOWOUT.
November 13, 2000VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln 2000 Seat Belts recall
Hazard: IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED.
November 9, 2000VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln 2000 Seat Belts recall
Hazard: IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED.
November 3, 2000VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln 2000–2001 Suspension recall
Hazard: IF THE BALL JOINT ATTACHING NUTS ARE NOT ADEQUATELY TIGHTENED, THEY CAN LOOSEN AND, ULTIMATELY, RESULT IN FRACTURE OF THE BALL JOINT STUD. IF THE BALL JOINT FRACTURES, CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE COULD BE AFFECTED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
June 12, 2000VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln, Ford, Mercury 1996–2000 Seat Belts recall
Hazard: IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION, THESE SEAT BELTS MAY NOT RESTRAIN AN OCCUPANT INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
March 7, 2000VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln, Ford 1997–2000 Trailer Hitches recall
Hazard: THE TRAILER HITCH COULD THEN SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.
May 19, 1999VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln, Mercury, Ford 1992–1993 Electrical System recall
Hazard: A FIRE CAN ORIGINATE IN THE LEFT FRONT UNDERHOOD AREA.
November 17, 1998VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln, Ford 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Hazard: INCREASED BRAKE STOPPING DISTANCE CAN OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
October 27, 1998VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline recall
Hazard: FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN FIRE.
February 10, 1998VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln, Ford, Mercury 1997–1998 Exterior Lighting recall
Hazard: IF THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES ARE REPLACED, CUSTOMERS MAY BE CONFUSED BY THE AIMING INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED IN THE OWNER GUIDES CAUSING THE HEADLAMPS TO BE IMPROPERLY AIMED.
January 21, 1998VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln, Mercury, Ford 1993–1994 Exterior Lighting recall
Hazard: LOSS OF HEADLIGHTS DURING VEHICLE OPERATION CAN AFFECT A DRIVER'S ABILITY TO NAVIGATE THE ROADWAY AND REDUCE THE VISIBILITY OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
October 7, 1997VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln 1989–1990 Seat Belts recall
Hazard: THESE CONDITIONS COULD REDUCE SEAT BELT USAGE INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
October 7, 1997VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln, Ford, Mercury 1989–1990 Seat Belts recall
Hazard: IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION, THE OCCUPANT OF THE SEAT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED AND PERSONAL INJURY COULD OCCUR.
November 12, 1996VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln 1997 Air Bags recall
Hazard: IN THE EVENT OF A FRONTAL COLLISION, THE AIR BAG MODULE WOULD STAY IN POSITION DURING DEPLOYMENT. HOWEVER, THE MODULE COULD LEAVE THE STEERING WHEEL CAVITY FOLLOWING AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT.
July 18, 1996VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln, Ford 1995–1996 Steering recall
Hazard: SUCH CORROSION CAN RESULT IN ABNORMAL WEAR OF THE JOINT, RESULTING IN SEPARATION OF THE JOINT. LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL CAN OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
June 24, 1996VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln 1996 Seat Belts recall
Hazard: IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT, THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES MAY NOT PROPERLY SECURE THE CHILD RESTRAINT INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.
January 23, 1996VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln 1995–1996 Exterior Lighting recall
Hazard: IF THE HEADLAMPS SHUT OFF WHILE THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN, DRIVER VISIBILITY WOULD BE IMPAIRED INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
September 26, 1995Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Lincoln Fuel System, Other recall
Hazard: VENTING OF THE CNG COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
August 7, 1995VehiclesNHTSA
Lincoln 1991–1992 Latches/Locks/Linkages recall
Hazard: IN THE EVENT THE PRIMARY HOOD LATCH RELEASES OR IS NOT PROPERLY LATCHED WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, THE HOOD COULD FLY UP OBSTRUCTING THE OPERATOR'S VISION, AND INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.