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Recall campaign88V114000

Recall 88V114000: 1988 Lincoln Continental

Electrical system › Wiring › Front underhood
Report received
Jul 19, 1988
Manufacturer
Ford motor company
Potentially affected
26,000vehicles
Model years
1988

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Nylon shielded wiring harness, located in the engine compartment, is susceptible to heat damage and melting of the nylon material in 100 degree plus weather.

Possible consequence

Melted nylon shield could drip onto the exhaust manifoldand result in an underhood fire.

Remedy

Wrap wiring harness with heat resistant fiberglass tape.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

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.