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1991 Lincoln Town Car brakes problems

60 complaints about brakes have been filed for the 1991 Lincoln Town Car, which is 22% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
60 22% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
3 and 2
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 3 crashes, 2 fires.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owns a 1991 lincoln town car. The contact stated that due to a brake failure, the vehicle caught on fire. The fire department extinguished the fire. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 66,682.

Reported at 66,682 miles, October 2014 Fire

Dt: the contact stated 1991 lincoln town car had only 17,000 miles on it. On 8-25-05 he felt like his brakes were low. He went to have them inspected and the car passed the inspection, but he had the brakes changed anyway. He smelled the brakes burning that day as he was driving home from the garage. He parked the car in the garage ,and did not drive the car until about a month later when he smelled what he thought was the brakes burning again. When he got in to driveway, he saw fire under the wheels.

Reported at 17,478 miles, August 2005

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