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2000 Lincoln LS brakes problems

Owners reported brakes problems in 21 complaints for the 2000 Lincoln LS, 5% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
21 5% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
4 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 4 crashes.

What owners wrote

When driving 15-20 MPH and upon depressing brake pedal to make a gradual stop vehicle suddenly accelerated, causing an accident. Vehicle hit a brick wall in which driver's side and passenger's side air bags did not deploy. Consumer has contacted dealer.

February 2001 Crash

Tl*the contact owns a 2000 lincoln ls. The contact stated that she would repeatedly feel abnormal bouncing while driving various speeds. Secondly, when applying pressure to the brake pedal, she would hear a loud squealing noise accompanied with mild sliding. There were no warning indicators illuminated on the instrument panel prior to the failures. She took the vehicle to the dealer on numerous occasions and the brakes were replaced four times within one year.

Reported at 70,000 miles, February 2008

Other problems reported for the 2000 Lincoln LS

Brakes problems in other years

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Brakes problems across all Lincoln models