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1998 Lincoln TOWN CAR Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	325474
Internal NHTSA #	897684
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	LINCOLN
Model	TOWN CAR
Model Year	1998
File date	01/06/01
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	While traveling approximately 70 mph vehicle jumped out of cruise control and accelerated uncontrollably. Consumer was able to stop vehicle without incident. Dealership has examined vehicle, but unable to find cause through a diagnostic and driven examination. *ak
Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences	3
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	SULPHER SPRINGS, TX
VIN pattern	1LNFM82W7WYXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
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Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	70
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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1998 Lincoln TOWN CAR Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

1998 Lincoln TOWN CAR Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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