Recall Register

Lincoln: equipment recalls

NHTSA lists 13 equipment recall campaigns for Lincoln. NHTSA received the reports from 1990 to 2021. The campaigns have 434,586 units in total. The newest campaign is 21E013000. NHTSA received the report on 16 Feb 2021.

The defect, the consequence and the remedy on this page are the summaries in the NHTSA recall file. The file names the manufacturer that filed each recall report.

NHTSA recall file through .

Recall campaigns

13 campaigns, newest first. 434,586 units in total.

  1. 21E013000Received . 249 units.

    Air Bags / Frontal / Passenger Side / Inflator Module

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain air bag inflator and/or module replacement service parts that may have been used as part of a collision repair. The parts include certain driver-side air bag inflators and/or modules, designed to fit 2005-2014 Ford Mustang and Mustang GT500. It also includes certain passenger-side air bag inflators and/or modules designed to fit 2005-2014 Ford Mustang, 2010-2012 Lincoln MKZ, 2010-2012 Ford Fusion, 2010-2011 Mercury Milan, 2007-2011 Ford Ranger, and 2007-2010 Lincoln MKX vehicles. Please see Ford's recall report for the specific part numbers. These parts may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the frontal air bag, an inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Ford will notify dealers that purchased the affected parts, and dealers will provide replacement parts to purchasers, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S05.

    Products named: Mercury Milan 2011; Ford Fusion 2010; Ford Fusion 2011; Lincoln Air Bag; Ford Fusion 2012; Lincoln MKZ 2012; Ford Air Bag; Mercury Milan 2010; Lincoln MKZ 2011; Ford Mustang 2005; Ford Mustang 2006; Ford Mustang 2007, and 17 more.

    Report filed by Ford Motor Company. Manufacturer campaign number 21S05. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 20E025000Received . 130 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Headlights

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain Replacement Headlamps, part number DP5Z-13008-T and DP5Z-13008-V, sold for use with 2013-2016 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. The headlamps may have an improper beam pattern and incorrect horizontal adjustment, the side markers may not illuminate and DOT markings may be missing. As such, these headlamps fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The incorrect headlamps may reduce the driver's visibility or make the vehicle less visible, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Ford will notify vehicle manufacturers, and dealers will inspect the headlamps, and replace the headlamps, as necessary, free of charge. Additionally, Ford will instruct dealers to return all improper headlamps and not to install them on any vehicles. The recall began June 3, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20C10.

    Products named: Lincoln MKZ 2014; Lincoln MKZ 2015; Lincoln MKZ Replacement Headlamp; Lincoln MKZ 2016; Lincoln MKZ 2013.

    Report filed by Ford Motor Company. Manufacturer campaign number 20C10. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 16E026000Received . 49,635 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Disc / Pads

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Bosch Brake Components LLC (Bosch) is recalling certain aftermarket replacement front brake pads, models Bosch QuietCast BC598 and BP765, Bosch Blue BE598 and BE598H, Prostop PD598 and PD765M, Duralast Gold DG598, Duralast MKD598, Stop Master ST598, UltraStop ULT598, UltraLife MX598 and MX765, BrakeBest MKD765, and Prostop Platinum PGD598. These brake pads, manufactured October 1, 2014, to October 31, 2015 are intended for use on 2001-2007 Ford Taurus, 2001-2005 Mercury Sable, 1995-1999 Ford Taurus SHO, 1995-2002 Lincoln Continental, and 1993-1998 Lincoln Mark VIII vehicles. The brake pad shim may shift out of position causing the shim to contact the brake disc resulting in damage to the disc.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A damaged or broken brake disc may reduce a vehicle's braking power, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Bosch will instruct the owners how to have the affected brake pads replaced, free of charge. The recall began on May 26, 2016. Owners may contact Bosch customer service at 1-888-715-3616.

    Products named: Ford Taurus 2007; Ford Taurus 2006; Ford Taurus 2002; Ford Taurus Sho 1996; Lincoln Continental 2001; Lincoln Continental 1999; Ford Taurus 2005; Lincoln Continental 1995; Bosch Blue Front Brake Pads BE598H; Duralast Gold Front Brake Pads DG598; Prostop Front Brake Pads PD765M; Ultralife Front Brake Pads MX598, and 33 more.

    Report filed by Robert Bosch LLC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 15E082000Received . 1,767 units.

    Steering

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Dorman Products, Inc. (Dorman) is recalling certain model Dorman Steering Shafts, part number 425-359, Solutions Steering Shafts, part number 7-0359, and OE Solutions Steering Shafts, part number 425-359, manufactured April 17, 2014, to September 28, 2015. These aftermarket replacement steering shafts are sold for use in 1995-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis, and Lincoln Town Car vehicles. These steering shafts may separate during operation if the integral fastener is loose or missing and if the interfacing vehicle shaft is compressed in length.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the shafts separate during vehicle operation, a loss of steering control would result, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dorman will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering shaft, free of charge. The recall began on October 28, 2015. Owners may contact Dorman customer service at 1-800-523-2492, option 5.

    Products named: Solutions Steering Shaft; Mercury Grand Marquis 1995; Ford Crown Victoria 2001; Ford Crown Victoria 1996; Lincoln Town Car 1998; Ford Crown Victoria 1998; Ford Crown Victoria 1997; Lincoln Town Car 1996; Ford Crown Victoria 2002; Lincoln Town Car 1999; Lincoln Town Car 2002; Mercury Grand Marquis 1998, and 15 more.

    Report filed by Dorman Products, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  5. 14E028000Received . 82,579 units.

    Equipment

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain all weather driver side accessory floor mats sold for use in model year 2006-2011 Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr, and 2007-2011 Lincoln MKZ vehicles manufactured November 9, 2007, through October 31, 2010. The affected floor mats may move and possibly interfere with the accelerator pedal.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The floor mat could shift such that it could interfere with the accelerator pedal, preventing its return to an idle position, which could result in unintended vehicle speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install new replacement mats, free of charge. The recall began in July 2014. Owners may contact Ford's customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S07. NOTE: Vehicles built after October 31, 2010, while potentially equipped with the same floor mats, are equipped with a Brake Over Accelerator (BOA) feature that prevents simultaneous accelerator and brake application, allowing the vehicle to be safely stopped by pressing firmly and steadily on the brake pedal.

    Products named: Lincoln MKZ 2010; Mercury Milan 2009; Lincoln MKZ 2009; Ford Fusion 2009; Mercury Milan 2008; Lincoln MKZ 2008; Ford Fusion 2008; Lincoln MKZ 2007; Mercury Milan 2007; Ford Fusion 2007; Lincoln Zephyr 2006; Mercury Milan 2006, and 6 more.

    Report filed by Ford Motor Company. Manufacturer campaign number 14S07. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  6. 09E012000Received . 16,270 units.

    Exterior Lighting

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on may 11, 2009. Owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.

    Products named: Mitsubishi Eclipse 1999; Mitsubishi Eclipse 1997; Mitsubishi Eclipse 1995; Toyota Tacoma 2000; Chevrolet Caprice 1995; Chevrolet Caprice 1991; Chevrolet Cavalier 2001; Chevrolet Express 1999; GMC Savana 1998; Subaru Impreza 1995; Subaru Impreza 1996; Subaru Impreza 1998, and 611 more.

    Report filed by SABERSPORT. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  7. 08E019000Received . 1,937 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Fuel Pump

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Intercontinental auto parts is recalling 1,937 fuel filters, p/nos alg 44/1 and purolator f10024, shipped between january 14 and february 13, 2008, sold for use on the vehicles listed above. The filter's outlet cap may not be securely crimped to the housing. This could result in a separation of filter's outlet cap from the housing.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If this condition occurs while attempting to start the vehicle, a no start condition may result and fuel may be pumped onto the ground. If this occurs while the vehicle is in motion, the engine may stop due to inadequate fuel supply. If an ignition source were present, fuel leakage may result in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Intercontinental will replace the fuel filters free of charge. The recall began during march 2008. Owners may contact intercontinental at 800-451-2593.

    Products named: Mercury Capri 1980; Mercury Colony Park 1977; Mercury Grand Marquis 1979; Ford Thunderbird 1979; Ford Bronco 1978; Ford Ranchero 1979; Ford F Series (Medium) 1979; Ford F Series (Light) 1978; Ford E Series 1977; Ford F Series (Light) 1981; Ford F Series (Light) 1982; Mercury Cougar 1980, and 40 more.

    Report filed by INTERCONTINENTAL AUTO PARTS. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  8. 07E064000Received . 34,000 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Fuel Pump

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain federal-mogul aftermarket fuel pumps sold under the brand names of carter, accuflow, napa, truflow, parts depo, and parts master, shipped between august 2006 and july 2007 for use on the vehicles listed above. The fuel pump diaphragm in certain production runs may have been improperly installed or inadequately tested which may cause the fuel pump to leak.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A leaking fuel pump could create a vehicle fire hazard.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Federal-mogul will notify owners and replace the defective fuel pumps free of charge. The recall began on october 15, 2007. Owners can contact federal-mogul at 248-354-7700.

    Products named: Ford Granada 1982; Datsun 710 1975; American Motors Gremlin 1978; American Motors Concord 1978; American Motors Concord 1979; Ford F250 1975; Ford Econoline 1979; Ford Mustang 1983; Ford Fairmont 1982; Lincoln Mark IV 1976; Lincoln Mark IV 1975; Ford Bronco II 1985, and 250 more.

    Report filed by FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  9. 06E064000Received . 4,029 units.

    Exterior Lighting

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain tradesonic combination lamps sold as replacement lamps for use on the above listed passenger vehicles. Combination lamps not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Tradesonic will notify owners and replace the lamps free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during july 2006. Owners may contact tradesonic at 626-934-8884.

    Products named: Toyota Corolla 2004; Ford F-150 2006; Toyota Corolla 2006; Toyota Corolla 2003; Toyota Corolla 2005; Pontiac Grand AM 2000; Honda Civic 1994; Honda Civic 1998; Honda Civic 2005; Chrysler Sebring 1999; Chevrolet Denali 2006; Chevrolet Denali 2004, and 125 more.

    Report filed by TRADESONIC.

  10. 06E056000Received . 58,640 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain aftermarket fuel filters sold under the purolator brand name, p/n f65277, shipped from january 16 through june 2, 2006, for use on the above listed passenger vehicles. Due to incorrect design, the quick connectors may not fully seat with the tube interface, even though the person making the connection may believe that the quick connector is fully attached.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Failure of this connection could lead to fuel spillage and, in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Ufi will notify owners and replace the filters free of charge. The recall began on august 4, 2006. Owners may contact ufi filters USA at 800-230-5876.

    Products named: Ford Mustang 2003; Ford Thunderbird 2002; Ford Focus 2003; Ford Focus 2004; Mercury Mountaineer 2000; Mercury Monterey 2005; Mercury Grand Marquis 1998; Mercury Grand Marquis 2002; Ford Five Hundred 2005; Ford F-250 SD 1999; Ford F-150 2000; Ford F-150 2001, and 106 more.

    Report filed by UFI FILTERS USA. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  11. 95E025003Received . 4,750 units.

    Fuel System, Other / Storage / Tank Assembly / Pressure Relief Devices

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Some temperature sensitive triggers were not x-rayed. These triggers could contain internal voids that would make the triggers susceptible to advanced creep causing false activation and venting of the cng.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Venting of the cng could result in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Lincoln will replace the mirada type III prd with another prd.

    Products named: Lincoln Fuel Tank.

    Report filed by LINCOLN COMPOSITES.

  12. 95E006002Received . 8,600 units.

    Air Bags / Frontal

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The passenger side air bag has an inflator body that cracked during forming of the curl that retains the igniter plug in the end of the inflator. Also the igniter end cap can separate from the inflator.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The passenger side air bag may not inflate properly resulting in reduced occupant protection in a vehicle accident. If the igniter end cap separates in a frontal collision, hot gases can be released and ignite flammable material or cause burn injuries.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will remove and replace the passenger side air bag module.

    Products named: Ford Contour 1995; Lincoln Town Car 1995; Ford Crown Victoria 1995; Ford Probe 1995; Mercury Mystique 1995; Ford Windstar 1995; Ford Explorer 1995; Mercury Grand Marquis 1995; Ford Mustang 1995.

    Report filed by FORD MOTOR COMPANY.

  13. 90E043001Received . 172,000 units.

    Air Bags / Frontal

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Threaded inflator components may have been damaged during assembly which may allow components to separate when inflator receives a signal to deploy the air bag.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Inflator component separation allows hot combustion gases to escape into the passenger compartment which could result in injuries to vehicle occupants.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Replace air bag modules containing potentially defective inflators.

    Products named: Ford Taurus 1990; Mercury Sable 1990; Ford Crown Victoria 1990; Mercury Grand Marquis 1991; Mercury Topaz 1990; Lincoln Continental 1990; Ford Tempo 1990; Ford Crown Victoria 1991; Mercury Grand Marquis 1990.

    Report filed by FORD MOTOR COMPANY. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Counts

Lincoln equipment campaigns, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 1995, with 2 campaigns.
Lincoln: campaigns for each component
ComponentCampaigns
Air Bags3
Exterior Lighting3
Fuel System, Gasoline3
Equipment1
Fuel System, Other1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Steering1

Products in the campaigns

The product names in the NHTSA file.

  • Continental3
  • MKZ3
  • Navigator3
  • Town Car2
  • Air Bag1
  • Blackwood1
  • Fuel Tank1
  • Mark IV1
  • Mark LT1
  • Mark VI1
  • Mark Viii1
  • MKX1
  • MKZ Replacement Headlamp1
  • Versailles1
  • Zephyr1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Lincoln: equipment recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/other/lincoln/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026

Manufacturers in the recall file: Ford Motor Company; Dorman Products, Inc.; FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION; INTERCONTINENTAL AUTO PARTS.

The brand is the make that NHTSA records for the campaign. A campaign that names 2 brands is on the page of each brand. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Lincoln products do the campaigns name?
The NHTSA records have 15 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: Continental
How many units does a Lincoln equipment campaign have?
The median Lincoln campaign has 8,600 units. The median of all 2,866 equipment campaigns is 1,677 units.
Which component do the Lincoln campaigns name most often?
Air Bags, in 3 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.