1998 Lincoln Mark Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 38%of 8 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 99,675miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the steering of the 1998 Lincoln Mark, 38% of the 8 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 99,675 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.
“Transmission replaced at 55k miles. Primary symptom was shuddering during overdrive gear shifts. (79k) heater will not work. Unit only blows cold air. Vehicle eats rotors. Rotors need to be turned or replaced at least once a year. Electric steering adjustment won't go up or down. Temporarily fixed by beating on steering wheel.”
NHTSA complaint #10069112, filed 2004-01Steering: other model years
Other parts of the 1998 Lincoln Mark
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1998 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.
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