1993 Lincoln Town Car cruise control problems
Owners reported cruise control problems in 37 complaints for the 1993 Lincoln Town Car, 16% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 37 16% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 114,000 miles 14 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 2 and 15
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When cruise control problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 0 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 0 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 1 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 4 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 3 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 2 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 14 cruise control complaints that report mileage, the median is about 114,000 miles, and 7% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 2 crashes, 15 fires, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
Auto-tran:pulling out of parking lot, shifted from park to drive, foot on brakes, not touching accelerator, engine accelerated, lurched forward into building.
Tl*the contact owns a 1993 lincoln town car. The contact received a recall notice for NHTSA campaign id number 07v336000 (vehicle speed control) and immediately scheduled an appointment to have the vehicle repaired. He took the vehicle to the dealer and had the cruise control switch deactivated. The technician stated that they would notify the contact when the parts became available.
Other problems reported for the 1993 Lincoln Town Car
- Electrical system 44 complaints
- Brakes 27 complaints
- Transmission 20 complaints
- Engine 19 complaints