1991 Lincoln Town CAR Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 9about this part
- Share
- 6%of 155 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the seats of the 1991 Lincoln Town CAR, 6% of the 155 complaints for this model year. 2 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.
“Vehicle has gone through a series or repairs and replacements for electronic seats. Dealer---mayo motors---trexler town, pa---repaired vehicle six times, dates are between 5-28-92 through 6-14-95. Haldeman dealership repaired vehicle on 7-10-95 ,and will repair for second time on mar-12-98. These repairs were all done on the driver's side front seat.”
NHTSA complaint #821897, filed 1998-03“Vehicle was involved in an collision. Upon impact front mounting bolt of driver's split seat broke, causing entire seat to fall backwards, and resulted in loss of vehicle control. Driver sustained neck injuries, and feet went through windshield. Vehicle was totaled.”
NHTSA complaint #850255, filed 1999-10“While turning left vehicle was rear ended. Upon impact driver and passenger seats broke. Both driver and passenger sustained minor injuries. Vehicle was towed to a garage.”
NHTSA complaint #10087613, filed 2004-08“While driving drivers seat fell off rail and into the rear passenger compartment. Mechanic said that the incident was caused by the pin hole that secured the driver's seat being worn through. Repairwork done at owners expense, approximately $320.00.”
NHTSA complaint #836138, filed 1999-03“The headrest is designed too far back. Consumer states the front head reat is too far away from the back of the driver's head, the misdesign if the head rest caused injuries to consumer's neck, the head rest should be within a couple of inches from the back of person's head.”
NHTSA complaint #986972, filed 1996-07Seats: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2 | 15% |
| 2007 | 4 | 5% |
| 2006 | 4 | 3% |
| 2005 | 2 | 2% |
| 2003 | 4 | 2% |
| 2002 | 1 | 2% |
| 2001 | 7 | 4% |
| 2000 | 1 | 1% |
| 1999 | 3 | 2% |
| 1998 | 2 | 1% |
| 1997 | 2 | 1% |
| 1996 | 2 | 1% |
| 1994 | 14 | 9% |
| 1993 | 4 | 2% |
| 1992 | 12 | 5% |
| 1991 | 9 | 6% |
| 1990 | 4 | 2% |
| 1988 | 1 | 1% |
Other parts of the 1991 Lincoln Town CAR
44 complaintsEngine cooling
19 complaintsVehicle speed control
19 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
17 complaintsElectrical system
15 complaintsAir bags
14 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
14 complaintsBody and structure
10 complaintsSteering
8 complaintsSuspension
8 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
7 complaintsEquipment
6 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1991 Lincoln Town CAR
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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