Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
PARKING BRAKE
06201310020702Parking aid system inoperative - dtc c1983. *kb12/28/2006
05230801/01/200505261210018968Parking aid system inoperative. *ak01/26/2006
1585705/01/2002637707Subject regarding rear park brake clicking noise. *tt12/04/2002

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
PARKING BRAKE
10/11/200646000104/04/2002
 Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds, a grinding noise was heard. the vehicle was driven to an independent repair shop, who determined the left and right rear axel bearings, seals, and parking brake shoes needed to be replaced. the dealer was notified.
PARKING BRAKE - CONVENTIONAL - MECHANICAL - LINKAGE AND CABLE
10/31/2005410/17/2005
 2003 lincoln town car customer states that the back wheels locked while driving**cc the consumers wife was making a slow left turn when the vehicle suddenly jerked to a stop right in the middle of the turn. when she placed the vehicle into reverse and then into drive, the vehicle didn't move forward. she had to play with the gears until the vehicle finally went forward. the dealer was unable to duplicate the problem on 2 separate occasions. after the fourth occurrence, the consumer was informed that they found a broken parking brake linkage. *jb