1995 Lincoln Continental Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 11about this part
- Share
- 16%of 70 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 100,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 11 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1995 Lincoln Continental, 16% of the 70 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 100,500 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 3 a fire, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Problem one: intermittent no-start when car had been standing after initial warmup. Problem two: sluggish transmission for about a year, then hard shifts, and squeal noises, burnt and discolored fluid”
NHTSA complaint #10068964, filed 2004-01, 93,000 miles“Driver side front door window moves out of chanel and jams. Driver side front power window motor failed. Driver side front door fails to lock automatically. Air conditioning vents fail to open. Air conditioning blows on windshield only. Irratic shifting of transmission from 1st to 2nd gear. Slipping of transmission when power is applied. Failure of all 4 suspension. Failure of brakes senting car into uncontrolable fish tailing and 360 degree spinout at 40 mile/per hour.”
NHTSA complaint #10069661, filed 2004-01“Nhtsa investigations# 3264-ea-96-024 and 3109-pe-96-033: consumer states, the engine fan cooler took fire. Dealer has been notified. Please provide further information. Ts”
NHTSA complaint #8021565, filed 2002-10“Cannot drive car due to noxious gases inside causes dizziness/headaches, and seizures/ do not have health symptoms in other vehicles/. Dealer cannot pinpoint problem.”
NHTSA complaint #746111, filed 2001-05“On warm days, after driving about 4 to 5 miles and turning car off, engine will not start back up. Dealer has vehicle, and cannot duplicate the problem.”
NHTSA complaint #853281, filed 1999-11Engine cooling: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 5% |
| 2017 | 1 | 1% |
| 2002 | 4 | 12% |
| 2001 | 4 | 13% |
| 2000 | 4 | 6% |
| 1999 | 4 | 10% |
| 1998 | 14 | 19% |
| 1997 | 6 | 6% |
| 1996 | 4 | 8% |
| 1995 | 11 | 16% |
| 1994 | 85 | 45% |
| 1993 | 73 | 60% |
| 1992 | 44 | 35% |
| 1991 | 56 | 28% |
| 1990 | 40 | 25% |
| 1989 | 26 | 16% |
| 1988 | 10 | 12% |
| 1987 | 1 | 11% |
| 1986 | 1 | 13% |
| 1985 | 2 | 13% |
| 1984 | 2 | 33% |
Other parts of the 1995 Lincoln Continental
12 complaintsSuspension
11 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
10 complaintsBody and structure
8 complaintsElectrical system
7 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsSeat belts
4 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsInterior lighting
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1995 Lincoln Continental
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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