Lincoln Mark Vii 1991
Model Mark Vii made in 1991 by Lincoln got 18 consumer complains as well as 17 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and engine and engine cooling. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and engine and engine cooling. The car has one 5.0l engine.
Model 1991
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ( 5.0L) | 8 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | RWD | 17/24/20 | 19/31/23 | Regular | $ 938 | 5 | 900813 |
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
| 98246 | 12/07/1998 | 604059 | Ford motor company has released a new electrical grease ( f8az - 19g208-aa ) to reduce the possibility of moisture corrosion at the terminals. *yc | 03/16/1999 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||||
| 99222 | 10/18/1999 | 6089681 | Subject on a wire harness terminal repair kit available for repairing electrical wiring harnesses. *tt | 02/11/2000 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 99816 | 05/03/1999 | 606420 | Ford motor company now recommends sae 5w-30 viscosity grade for servicing any ford gasoline-powered vehicle regardless of model year. *tt | 08/19/1999 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||||
| 9864 | 03/30/1998 | 601312 | Information on a buzzing or rattle noise from the exhaust system. *tt | 07/21/1998 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
| 99196 | 09/20/1999 | 6090087 | Information on identifying non-approved / alternate refrigerants which could cause safety, and performance concerns if installed in ford a/c systems. *tt | 03/08/2000 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | |||||
| 99129 | 06/14/1999 | 606460 | Experiencing a whine / buzz type noise in the speakers of the entertainment radio or two-way radio on vehicles with an in-tank electric fuel pump. *tt | 08/24/1999 | |
| 9873 | 04/13/1998 | 601341 | Experiencing a whining / buzzing noise in the speakers of the entertainment radio or two-way radio. *tt | 07/24/1998 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 99152 | 07/26/1999 | 608431 | Information on the new flush and fill tool available through rotunda. *tt | 01/05/2001 | |
| 0015 | 01/10/2000 | 612203 | Information regarding the new transmission cooler flusher- service tip. *mjs | 06/06/2000 | |
| 9888 | 04/27/1998 | 601238 | Information on a new transmission fluid usage chart. *yc | 07/10/1998 | |
| 97511 | 03/03/1997 | 51945 | Fluid- transmission fluid usage charts. *jd | 07/17/1997 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TORQUE CONVERTER | |||||
| 96249 | 11/18/1996 | 50908 | Torque converter - leak test procedure - service tip. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
| 962612 | 12/16/1996 | 50997 | Transaxle - torque converter replacement guidelines and torque converter/transaxle cooling system cleaning procedures - service tip. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
| TIRES | |||||
| 9852 | 04/13/1998 | 601290 | Information on tire company telephone numbers for customer assistance. *yc | 07/17/1998 | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
| 01157 | 08/06/2001 | 623988 | Information regarding transmission fluid usage charts. *slc | 10/31/2001 | |
| 9768 | 03/17/1997 | 51987 | Fuel economy- customer expectations versus vehicle usage. *jd | 07/17/1997 | |
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM - WINDSHIELD - HEATER CORE | |||||
| 01156 | 08/06/2001 | 623944 | Some vehicles may exhibit heater core leaks. *slc | 10/31/2001 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 02/05/2010 | 100120 | 1 | |
| The mirror switch doesn't move the mirror to the right position desired and it smell like switch is on fire. *tr | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - FRONT UNDERHOOD | |||
| 08/01/1999 | |||
| While driving there was an electrical fire that started from the cigarette lighter. owner was able to stop the fire by disconnecting the battery. the dealer was called about this problem. owner will have vehicle repaired. please provide any further information. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||
| 06/01/1998 | |||
| Vehicle failed to pass smog test due to a malfunction in vaccum to line which was not being drilled through. *ak | |||
| PARKING BRAKE - CONVENTIONAL - MECHANICAL - LINKAGE AND CABLE | |||
| 09/01/2001 | 2 | ||
| Anti-lock brake light cam on, anti-lock no longer works. repair the anti-lock brakes and the broke parking brake cable. the broke pare for the anti lock braking system was the rear wheel sensor. either the manufactor nor after market vendor had the replacement part. resulting in no anti-lock benefits. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| While traveling and when depressing gas pedal vehicle would not speed up. also, transmission clip needed to be replaced. please provide further information. *ak | |||
| SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - HEAD RESTRAINT | |||
| 10/03/1996 | 1 | ||
| Head restraint is positioned too far back to protect driver/passenger from whiplash in the event of an accident. | |||
| 1 | 11/01/1993 | ||
| Vehicles head rest design is insufficent.the headrest lays too far back on seat.does not provide protection against whiplash/injury. tt *jb | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 09/01/2001 | 2 | ||
| Anti-lock brake light cam on, anti-lock no longer works. repair the anti-lock brakes and the broke parking brake cable. the broke pare for the anti lock braking system was the rear wheel sensor. either the manufactor nor after market vendor had the replacement part. resulting in no anti-lock benefits. | |||
| 01/18/2002 | |||
| When driving and attempting to stop and upon depressing brake pedal brakes failed to respond, causing extended stopping distance. consumer has contacted dealer, dealer determined cause was a malfunction in rear abs sensor. please provide any further details.*ak | |||
| 06/01/1998 | |||
| Consumer noticed driver's side rear disc brakes not operating due to a fitting, not drilling for fluid to go to that wheel. manufacturer notified. *ak | |||
| 05/11/1995 | 2 | 12/01/1991 | |
| When applying the abs brakes, the vehicle brakes failed twice. *ak consumer states the pressure switch in the anti-brake system had to be replaced.*jb | |||
| 08/23/1996 | |||
| Abs, when brakes are applied complete loss of effectiveness , pedal goes to the floor. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC | |||
| 06/01/1998 | |||
| Consumer noticed driver's side rear disc brakes not operating due to a fitting, not drilling for fluid to go to that wheel. manufacturer notified. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - PEDALS AND LINKAGES | |||
| 01/01/1994 | |||
| When i apply my brakes, the pedal gets hard and the car shakes and i am not sure that it will stop..after a second if i push hard enough the pedal will go all the way to the floor and i am never sure it is going to stop. i have taken it to the local dealership and they cannot fix it. i hate driving the car in heavy traffic because i am never sure that i will be able to stop. is there anything that can be done instead of waiting for a complete failure for this problem to be fixed?? | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| 08/08/2000 | 1 | ||
| Engine was running, car was in park, foot was on the brake. immediately after putting the car in drive, the engine revved wide open causing car to shoot out into traffic causing accident. repeatedly pumped brake to no avail. the motor stayed wide open. finally shut off engine, but was going too fast to avoid bouncing off of truck into curb. | |||
| 08/06/1997 | |||
| When driving on the freeway heard engine racing while transmission was in overdrive. drive dropped transmission down to drive and pulled over . got back on the freeway, putit in overdrive at 30mph and engine was racing again. driver realized didn't have overdrive. was told by the dealer that it was the trottle control grommet. *ak | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | |||
| While traveling and when depressing gas pedal vehicle would not speed up. also, transmission clip needed to be replaced. please provide further information. *ak | |||
| VISIBILITY | |||
| 02/05/2010 | 100120 | 1 | |
| The mirror switch doesn't move the mirror to the right position desired and it smell like switch is on fire. *tr | |||