2004 Lincoln Town CAR Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 4%of 83 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 68,764miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the tires of the 2004 Lincoln Town CAR, 4% of the 83 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 68,764 miles. 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.
“On june 20 2012 I purchased 4 goodyear viva authority tires 225/70/16.on april 24 2014 I noticed I was losing air on my front left tire! I went to walmart# 01698 in hooksett,n.h.,and was told my tire had dry rotted,the outside sidewall looked fine, the inside sidewall however looked like it was about to split in two,the manager said there was no evidence of an impact and the tire was pro-rated. The manager also informed me the other tires,all bought on 6/20/12,showed evidence of dry rot,but since they had not yet failed,there was nothing they could do.”
NHTSA complaint #10584778, filed 2014-04, 129,195 miles“Michelin radial sxe, p225/60r17. Due to the condition of the blown tire, the DOT# was unavailable when the complaint was given. The right rear tire blew out while the renter was driving on a clear day at approximately 55 MPH. The sidewall was damaged due to the blowout. Driver could not control vehicle. Vehicle hit mail box, crossed road and ran backwards into a ditch. The right rear tire blew out but all other tires were still inflated.”
NHTSA complaint #10113391, filed 2005-03, 8,334 miles“2004 Lincoln Town Car had the wrong tire pressure put in all four tires during tire replacement resulting in the vehicle performing badly while driving. When the consumer checked the owners manual for the correct tire pressure it stated 35 PSI for the rear and 32 PSI for the front. The consumer stopped to a local service station and discovered the rear tires had 30 PSI and the front tires had 31 PSI.”
NHTSA complaint #10117356, filed 2005-03Tires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 17% |
| 2008 | 1 | 5% |
| 2005 | 3 | 3% |
| 2004 | 3 | 4% |
| 2003 | 6 | 3% |
| 2002 | 2 | 3% |
| 2001 | 5 | 3% |
| 2000 | 3 | 3% |
| 1999 | 5 | 3% |
| 1998 | 3 | 2% |
| 1997 | 9 | 3% |
| 1995 | 2 | 1% |
| 1994 | 8 | 5% |
| 1993 | 3 | 2% |
| 1992 | 2 | 1% |
| 1991 | 6 | 4% |
| 1990 | 1 | 0% |
| 1989 | 2 | 2% |
| 1988 | 5 | 5% |
| 1987 | 1 | 3% |
| 1986 | 1 | 2% |
| 1985 | 4 | 19% |
| 1984 | 2 | 13% |
Other parts of the 2004 Lincoln Town CAR
19 complaintsSteering
14 complaintsBody and structure
11 complaintsBrakes
10 complaintsElectrical system
8 complaintsWheels
6 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsExterior lighting
4 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
3 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2004 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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