NHTSA — Steering: Hydraulic Power Assist System Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 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

Dec 211998

Town Car

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

When car goes through a body of water on the road (during and after a rain) the steering wheel is jerked out of the operator's hand due to failure of the power steering when the mechanism gets wet. I consider this a dangerous malfunction.

- Tequesta, FL, USA

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problem #1

Aug 201998

(reported on)

Town Car

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving over a bumpy surface in the road, the vehicle loses its steering. Vehicle veers out of its lane.

- Taylor, MI, USA

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