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Other or unknownPart report

1996 Lincoln Continental Other or unknown Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
4%of 48 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the other or unknown of the 1996 Lincoln Continental, 4% of the 48 complaints for this model year.

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.

“I have contacted Lincoln about the paint and mirrors and they will not do anything about it. The mirror is on the driver's side is discolored and distored. I have to take the car to an autobody shop per dealer and was told that it was a defected paint job from the Lincoln. They will not do anything about it. Dt”

NHTSA complaint #770425, filed 2002-12

Other or unknown: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2020229%
2019412%
2018419%
20171621%
2002515%
2001413%
200023%
199912%
199823%
199722%
199624%
199523%
199463%
199332%
199265%
199194%
199032%
198811%

Other parts of the 1996 Lincoln Continental

Suspension
13 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Steering
6 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1996 Lincoln Continental

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology