2017 Lincoln Continental
Typical pattern 8% of complaints about the 2017 Lincoln Continental came in the first year, which is unremarkable for a 2017 vehicle — around the middle of the 203 model-years on record. The median complaint arrives at 5.9 yr in service. The most-reported system is structure (20 complaints), typically at 6.3 yr or about 35,703 miles.
- Complaints
- 100
- Median age at failure
- 5.9 yr
- Median mileage
- 50,000 n=54
- Crash / fire / tow
- 6% of reports
- Safety recalls
- 4
22V644000 2022-08-26
Back over prevention: sensing system: camera
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2020 F-Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, and 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental vehicles equipped with the 360-degree camera system. Degradation of the camera's anit-reflective lens coating can lead to a foggy or cloudy rearview camera image.
Lack of a clear rearview camera image can reduce the driver's visibility of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
19V077000 2019-02-11
Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Lincoln Continental vehicles. The door latch pawl motors may not function properly, possibly resulting in a door latch not fully engaging.
A door latch that is not fully engaged may result in a door opening while driving, increasing the risk of injury.
17V123000 2017-02-27
Air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles and 2017 Lincoln Continental
vehicles. In the event of a crash, the driver's frontal air bag may not fully inflate or the air bag cushion may detach from
the air bag module. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
During deployment, if the air bag does not fully inflate or the cushion detaches, there is an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
16V731000 2016-10-12
Exterior lighting:headlights
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2017 Lincoln Continental vehicles manufactured June 14, 2016, to September 23, 2016 and equipped with high intensity discharge (HID) headlights. The headlights may have been built with incorrect lenses, adversely affecting the turn signal visibility as well as not being properly marked. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Assoc. Equipment."
Reduced turn signal visibility to other drivers and pedestrians can increase the risk of a crash.
Structure 125 mi 5 mo in service
THE FRONT HOOD VIBRATES AS IF IT'S GETTING READY TO UNLATCH AS YOUR DRIVING AT 70 M.P.H. WHILE ON THE HIGHWAY. IT'S VERY UNCOMFORTABLE AND SCARY.
Structure 22,000 mi 2.6 yr in service
DRIVER'S DOOR DOES NOT ELECTRONICALLY CLOSE FULLY WHEN IT IS PULLED SHUT, AND A MESSAGE ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATES THAT THE DOOR IS NOT CLOSED. IT REQUIRES SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO ENSURE THAT THE DOOR REMAINS FULLY CLOSED AND LOCKED.
Structure 35,703 mi 3.3 yr in service
LEFT FROM DRIVER DOOR WILL NOT LATCH WHEN CLOSED. RECALL #19V-077, HAVE TAKEN VEHICLE TO FORD DEALERSHIP IN MILLEDGEVILLE ABOUT 2 WEEKS AGO, THEY SEEM TO BE HAVING PROBLEMS GETTING PARTS.
Other 125 mi 5 mo in service
THE FRONT HOOD VIBRATES AS IF IT'S GETTING READY TO UNLATCH AS YOUR DRIVING AT 70 M.P.H. WHILE ON THE HIGHWAY. IT'S VERY UNCOMFORTABLE AND SCARY.