NHTSA — Steering: Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion) Problems

3.8

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
33,272 miles

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1998 Lincoln Town Car steering problems

steering problem

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1998 Lincoln Town Car Owner Comments

problem #2

Mar 152003

Town Car

  • Automatic transmission
  • 66,545 miles

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Two bolts in the steering box had become completely broken. They appeared to have not been tightened properly by the factory, the lock tights were visible on the thread, and portions of the broken bolts were extracted from the gear box.

- Orrtanna, PA, USA

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problem #1

Oct 011998

Town Car

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Steering gear assembly out of order.

- Mission Vi, CA, USA

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