What is the accident rate for the Lincoln Continental?

The Lincoln Continental has an accident rate of 30.1% based on 3,856 vehicles analyzed from 1967–2020. The salvage rate is 0.5% and the total loss rate is 0.7%.

Is the Lincoln Continental reliable?

The Lincoln Continental has an odometer issue rate of 0.9%, a frame damage rate of 9.9%, and an average of 1.9 owners. The theft rate is 0.0%.

Lincoln Continental Statistics

3,856 vehicles analyzed (1967–2020)

Last updated: May 2026

The Lincoln Continental has an accident rate of 30.1% based on 3,856 vehicles analyzed from 1967 to 2020. The salvage title rate is 0.5% and the total loss rate is 0.7%. Average mileage is 54,890 miles with 1.9 owners on average.

Safety & Risk Profile

30.1%

Accident Rate

0.7%

Total Loss Rate

9.9%

Frame Damage

0.5%

Salvage Title

0.9%

Odometer Issues

Ownership Data

Avg Owners1.9

Avg Mileage54,890 mi

Common Specs

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Accident Rate Over Time

Year-by-Year Breakdown

Year	Vehicles	Accident Rate
1997 Lincoln Continental	10	0.0%
1998 Lincoln Continental	24	20.8%
1999 Lincoln Continental	14	21.4%
2000 Lincoln Continental	24	25.0%
2001 Lincoln Continental	35	28.6%
2002 Lincoln Continental	49	22.4%
2017 Lincoln Continental	1,364	34.8%
2018 Lincoln Continental	692	31.8%
2019 Lincoln Continental	578	30.1%
2020 Lincoln Continental	1,046	24.3%

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