Worst 2017 Lincoln Continental Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
STRUCTURE:BODY
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2017 Lincoln Continental.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 15 | — | — | 54,429 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 13 | — | — | 62,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 13 | — | — | 34,514 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 11 | — | — | 72,038 mi | |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION | 8 | — | — | 40,017 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | 4 | — | — | 85,927 mi | |
| SEATS | 4 | — | — | 13,500 mi | |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | 3 | — | — | 30,752 mi | |
| ENGINE | 3 | — | — | 2,700 mi | |
| STEERING | 3 | 1 | — | 10 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 3 | — | — | 68,777 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 2 | — | — | 15,400 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 2 | — | — | 39,350 mi | |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 1 | — | — | 28,000 mi | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | 1 | — | — | — | |
| PARKING BRAKE | 1 | — | — | 150,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | 1 | — | — | 150,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 | — | — | 90,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 1 | — | — | 2,700 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HANDLE:EXTERIOR | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID | 1 | — | — | 25,000 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 1 | — | — | 10,000 mi |
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Recalls for 2017 Lincoln Continental
5 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~611,047 vehicles.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2020 F-Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, and 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental vehicles equipped with the 360-degree camera system. Degradation of the camera's anit-reflective lens coating can lead to a foggy or cloudy rearview camera image.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2020 F-Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, and 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental vehicles equipped with the 360-degree camera system. Degradation of the camera's anit-reflective lens coating can lead to a foggy or cloudy rearview camera image.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Lincoln Continental vehicles. The door latch pawl motors may not function properly, possibly resulting in a door latch not fully engaging.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles and 2017 Lincoln Continental vehicles. In the event of a crash, the driver's frontal air bag may not fully inflate or the air bag cushion may detach from the air bag module. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2017 Lincoln Continental vehicles manufactured June 14, 2016, to September 23, 2016 and equipped with high intensity discharge (HID) headlights. The headlights may have been built with incorrect lenses, adversely affecting the turn signal visibility as well as not being properly marked. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Assoc. Equipment."
Other Lincoln Continental Years
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