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The contact owns a 2007 Lincoln Mkz equipped with Bridgestone turanza el tires, size: P215/55R17 (na). Upon inspecting the vehicle, the contact noticed that the driver's side tires were flat. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the contact was informed that the chrome rims were poking holes in the tires. The vehicle was repaired. The dealer was not contacted. The contact mentioned that the tires were bought used. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle failure mileage was 184,187. The tire failure mileage and dot number were unknown.
The contact owns a 2007 Lincoln Mkz. The contact stated that air leaked from all four wheels, specifically around the rims. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the rims needed to be sealed. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The contact changed all four tires, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 104,101. Updated 10/26/16 updated 03/13/17.
The contact stated that the vent in the dashboard buckled and the dealer stated that they were unable to repair. The dealer informed the contact that she will have to replace the entire dash board. The manufacturer was not made aware of the problem. The contact stated that she took her vehicle into the Lincoln dealerships yesterday and they took pictures and stated that they were going to send then to the manufacturer. The approximate mileage at the time of failure was 120,000..... updated 08/05/14 the consumer stated the all four tire rims peeled and had to be replaced. The right and left door panel cracked. Updated 08/19/2014
The contact owns a 2007 Lincoln Mkz. The contact stated that the factory rims were corroding and causing the tires to loose air pressure in colder temperatures. The manufacturer advised the contact that the rims were not covered under warranty and provided no assistance. The failure mileage was 48,000 and the current mileage was 75,000. Updated 02/22/12
- Lemars, IA, USA
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