Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car 1999
Model Lincoln Town Car made in 1999 by Craftsmen got 3 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags and power train. There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 1999
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | ||||||||||||||||
| 02V182000 | JMRL SALES & SERVICE, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 79 | 11/04/2002 | MFR | CRAFTSMEN LIMOUSINE | 07/02/2002 | 07/22/2002 | 571 | 217 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Certain limousines, as altered by jmrl sales & service, fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, bus emergency exits and window retention and release. these vehicles lack proper emergency escape instructions and labels. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the event of an emergency, an occupant may not be able to properly exit the vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Owners will be provided with two labels and installation instructions. owner notification began november 4, 2002. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact jmrl at 1-800-762-0447. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 03/07/2013 | 101525 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 1999 lincoln town car. the contact stated the driver frontal air bag failed. the driver frontal air bag deployed when the key was placed in the ignition. the vehicle was parked; it was not driven on the day of the failure. the contact suffered injury to the back and head. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the failure and current mileage was 101,525. li | |||
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT | |||
| 01/10/2005 | 50000 | 1 | |
| Steering wheel has to much play. the wheels will not turn affectively. consumer states consumer has no control of the steering wheel. the driveshaft gears wore out, per the dealer.*ak | |||
| STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | |||
| 01/10/2005 | 50000 | 1 | |
| Steering wheel has to much play. the wheels will not turn affectively. consumer states consumer has no control of the steering wheel. the driveshaft gears wore out, per the dealer.*ak | |||