2006 Lincoln LS Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 22%of 18 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 35,163miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the electrical system of the 2006 Lincoln LS, 22% of the 18 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 35,163 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.
“Started the car up at 8 am. On march 22, 2013 and it began to shake harshly. On the dash board it came up electric fail safe mode. As I was driving the car shook even harder. So I pulled over, and shut the car off. Started it up again, and the engine light was still on.”
NHTSA complaint #10504081, filed 2013-03, 5,326 miles“The contact owns a 2006 Lincoln LS. The contact stated that the vehicle starts intermittently and has been taken to the dealer approximately 7 times. The battery has been changed twice and the alternator was replaced once. The failure has not recurred since the alternator was replaced. The current mileage was 1,572 and failure mileage was 50.”
NHTSA complaint #10198600, filed 2007-08, 50 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10048099Aug 1, 2012Ford/lincoln/mercury: may have sludge buildup in throttle body leading to less airflow or engine idling rpm fluctuation and hard starts or battery disconnect or dead battery…
Electrical system: other model years
Other parts of the 2006 Lincoln LS
4 complaintsEngine
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Lincoln LS
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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