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1997 Lincoln Continental wipers, windshield & visibility problems

16 complaints about wipers, windshield & visibility have been filed for the 1997 Lincoln Continental, which is 15% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
16 15% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

None of the wipers, windshield & visibility complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

Rearview mirror is distorted. The driver cannot look through the mirror. The dealer is aware of the problem. A new mirror has been ordered.

September 1998

The rear view mirror became clouded, which caused poor visibility. The dealership indicated the problem may be caused by the fluid in the mirror which was suppose to block glare.

Reported at 100,000 miles, March 2001

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