2000 Lincoln LS Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 2%of 354 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 50,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the seats of the 2000 Lincoln LS, 2% of the 354 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 50,500 miles.
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.
“Consumer complained that air bag light illuminated while driving. Vehicle was taken to dealer on several occasions, but the problem recurred. The vehicle was taken in for service on four occasions. The vehicle #1 seat won't return to the set position.”
NHTSA complaint #10087200, filed 2004-09, 6,162 miles“While driving the air bag warning light continuously illuminated on the dashboard. As a result, air bags were inoperative and wouldn't deploy when needed, per dealership. The dealership replaced every air bag component, but the problem still existed. The right front headlight held moisture and the fog light held water. The dealer replaced the headlights and fog lights. The bulb for the left side fog light burned out. The left seat was loose. The dealer replaced the clips on the back of the seat. The driver's side front door wouldn't open front he inside. The dealer replaced the handle. …”
NHTSA complaint #10044390, filed 2003-10, 25,000 miles“The contact stated while driving 45 MPH there was a smell of smoke and a pinching sensation emitting from the driver seat cushion area of the seat heater. The contact pulled over and exited the vehicle at which time the seat heater automatically turned off on its own. Although the dealer was alerted, the vehicle was not inspected.”
NHTSA complaint #10150340, filed 2006-02, 76,000 milesSeats: other model years
Other parts of the 2000 Lincoln LS
123 complaintsAir bags
47 complaintsEngine cooling
42 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
38 complaintsElectrical system
24 complaintsVehicle speed control
22 complaintsBrakes
21 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
20 complaintsSteering
16 complaintsBody and structure
14 complaintsExterior lighting
12 complaintsOther or unknown
11 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 Lincoln LS
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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