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1988 Lincoln Mark Electrical system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electrical system of the 1988 Lincoln Mark, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year. 1 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.

“Ignition switch that controls current to brake motor pump relay overheated causing wire and switch damage. Note: this ignition switch was noted in NHTSA 96v071000 and 88v118000 but not called out for MARK 7 lsc. This is the same switch. Lease update your recall for all identical switches regardless of make-model or year.”

NHTSA complaint #737061, filed 2000-11

Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1996229%
1995111%
1994120%
1993225%
1988120%
1985583%

Other parts of the 1988 Lincoln Mark

Brakes
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1988 Lincoln Mark

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.

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