3.9

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
30,770 miles

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1997 Lincoln Mark VIII steering problems

steering problem

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1997 Lincoln Mark VIII Owner Comments

problem #2

Mar 212015

Mark VIII

  • 61,540 miles

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

Vehicle was traveling down a busy urban street and while approaching an intersection, the driver begin turning slightly to change lanes and the steering wheel separated from the steering column, leaving the vehicle with no steering.

- Bethesda, MD, USA

problem #1

Dec 012001

Mark VIII

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Steering wheel sensor would make a grinding noise while operating and would not lock in position. Dealer was notified and refused to assist because it not a recall, and out of warranty.

- Tacoma, WA, USA

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