2002 Lincoln Blackwood Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2002 Lincoln Blackwood.

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Complaints
12
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
1
Fatalities
Recalls
1

Worst 2002 Lincoln Blackwood Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#12 complaints

Electrical Faults

#21 complaints

Airbags

Crash-related:1
#31 complaints

Electronic Stability Control

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2002 Lincoln Blackwood.

Electrical Faults
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Airbags
1
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1
Fires
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Electronic Stability Control
1
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Engine Problems
1
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Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
1
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Exterior Lighting:Headlights
1
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Gasoline Fuel System
1
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Fires
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Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm)
1
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Brakes
1
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Unintended Acceleration
1
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Wheel Issues
1
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Recalls for 2002 Lincoln Blackwood

1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting ~1,100,000 vehicles.

11V385000Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:mounting
~1,100,000 affected

FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN 1997 THROUGH 2003 MODEL YEAR FORD F-150, 2004 MODEL YEAR FORD F-150 HERITAGE, 1997 THROUGH 1999 MODEL YEAR F-250 LESS THAN 8,500 LBS. GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING (GVWR), AND 2002 AND 2003 LINCOLN BLACKWOOD VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 20, 1995, THROUGH AUGUST 4, 2004, ORIGINALLY SOLD, OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KENTUCKY, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO ROAD DEICING CHEMICALS MAY CAUSE SEVERE CORROSION OF THE FUEL TANK STRAPS WHICH SECURE THE TANK TO THE VEHICLE.

2002 Lincoln Blackwood — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2002 Lincoln Blackwood reliable?
Verdict: Typical for Model. The 2002 Lincoln Blackwood has 12 NHTSA complaints, 1 crash-related, and 1 recall campaign. The most common issue is Electrical Faults with 2 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2002 Lincoln Blackwood?
Top reported problems: Electrical Faults (2 complaints); Airbags (1 complaints); Electronic Stability Control (1 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
How safe is the 2002 Lincoln Blackwood?
NHTSA complaints for the 2002 Lincoln Blackwood include 1 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 1 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2002 Lincoln Blackwood have any recalls?
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 1,100,000 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2002 Lincoln Blackwood?
Complaint levels are in line with what's expected. Normal used-car due diligence applies — check the specific VIN for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Lincoln Blackwood reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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