NHTSA — Electrical System: Alternator/Generator/Regulator Problems

4.5

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
24,000 miles

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1998 Lincoln Town Car electrical problems

electrical problem

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1998 Lincoln Town Car Owner Comments

problem #2

Jan 012001

Town Car 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 48,000 miles

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1) leak from manifold, involved replacing whole manifold. 2) paint peeling from bumpers. 3) air conditioner blower motor failure. 4) special switch device located under dashboard that controls cooling/heating for the vents in the dashboard failure. 5) generator warning lamp failure.

- Staten Island, NY, USA

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problem #1

Feb 011999

(reported on)

Town Car

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Alternator failed.

- San Diego, CA, USA

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