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Seat beltsPart report

1990 Lincoln Town CAR Seat belts Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
2%of 209 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the seat belts of the 1990 Lincoln Town CAR, 2% of the 209 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, 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.

“Whenever driver uses the shoulder belt, it would fail to latch properly. Need to play with it a while before it clicks/catches. Sometimes it does not stay latched after that. Took to dealer & service manager said it was a problem, but not a recall & did not know if able to repair.”

NHTSA complaint #823522, filed 1998-05

“The driver's side safety beltrecessed under the seat, creating sn inoperative seat belt. Also, the hood latch doesn't function properly and creates a problem opening the hood.”

NHTSA complaint #820266, filed 1998-01

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2011117%
201018%
200734%
20063524%
2005119%
200212%
200132%
200044%
199911%
199811%
199741%
1996156%
199521%
199432%
199321%
199231%
199143%
199042%
19891112%
198877%
198726%
198612%

Other parts of the 1990 Lincoln Town CAR

Electrical system
63 complaints
Engine cooling
31 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
21 complaints
Brakes
17 complaints
Vehicle speed control
16 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
13 complaints
Body and structure
12 complaints
Other or unknown
11 complaints
Steering
11 complaints
Air bags
9 complaints
Fuel system
9 complaints
Suspension
9 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1990 Lincoln Town CAR

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.

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