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1996 Lincoln Continental recalls

The 1996 Lincoln Continental is affected by 2 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

At a glance

Recall campaigns
2
Most recent
September 18, 1996

Source: NHTSA recall records

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedPartProblemVehicles
96V-176 September 18, 1996 Power train (automatic transmission) The automatic transmission park pawl shaft may not be free to rotate as intended. If the park pawl shaft does not rotate, it would prevent the park pawl from engaging the park gear when the shift lever is in the park position. 340,000
96V-009 January 23, 1996 Exterior lighting A defective control module in the "autolamp" system can malfunction. If the "autolamp" system is being used to activate the exterior light (including headlamps), the headlamps could shut off without warning. This will not occur if the exterior lighting is turned on manually by the headlight switch. 40,000

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