1992 Lincoln Town CAR Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 12about this part
- Share
- 5%of 249 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 12 complaints about the visibility of the 1992 Lincoln Town CAR, 5% of the 249 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.
“Experiencing problem with all power windows failing to operate one after another. First, repair was done under warranty. There after, each window started to fail one by one, and dealer was repairing them at consumer's cost.”
NHTSA complaint #854337, filed 1999-12“Windshield wipers work with the exception when turned off. They stand straight up instead to returning to bay. When turned off they park in the upright position.”
NHTSA complaint #713563, filed 1999-10“Vehicle sitting still, neighbors saw smoke coming from garage, vehicle caught on fire; there was an explosion and the tires blew out/windshield blew out and dash melted. Referenced in ea02-025”
NHTSA complaint #804418, filed 1996-11Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 8% |
| 2008 | 1 | 5% |
| 2007 | 2 | 2% |
| 2006 | 2 | 1% |
| 2005 | 3 | 3% |
| 2004 | 3 | 4% |
| 2003 | 1 | 1% |
| 2002 | 3 | 5% |
| 2001 | 16 | 10% |
| 2000 | 9 | 8% |
| 1999 | 20 | 14% |
| 1998 | 16 | 10% |
| 1997 | 16 | 5% |
| 1996 | 8 | 3% |
| 1995 | 7 | 4% |
| 1994 | 7 | 5% |
| 1993 | 5 | 3% |
| 1992 | 12 | 5% |
| 1991 | 14 | 9% |
| 1990 | 13 | 6% |
| 1989 | 1 | 1% |
| 1988 | 3 | 3% |
| 1987 | 1 | 3% |
Other parts of the 1992 Lincoln Town CAR
73 complaintsEngine cooling
48 complaintsVehicle speed control
39 complaintsBrakes
32 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
14 complaintsSeats
12 complaintsSuspension
12 complaintsAir bags
10 complaintsFuel system
8 complaintsEquipment
7 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
6 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1992 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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