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2006 Lincoln ZEPHYR Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	709295
Internal NHTSA #	10255947
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	LINCOLN
Model	ZEPHYR
Model Year	2006
File date	18/01/09
Component	ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tlthe contact owns a 2006 lincoln zephyr. While driving approximately 50 mph on an icy road, the vehicle began to fishtail and decelerated to 35 mph. The contact continued to drive the vehicle, stopped at a rest stop, and called a mechanic. The contact was informed that the failure could possibly be due to the traction control, which was related to the abs. He drove the vehicle in reverse and then in drive with the parking brake engaged. The vehicle began driving normally after the parking brake was released. The failure has recurred and the manufacturer and dealer have not been notified. The current mileage was 20,000 and failure mileage was 19,000. Updated 02-23-09 bf updated 02/25/09. *jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	19000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	BRECKEN RIDGE, MI
VIN pattern	3LNHM261X6RXXXXXX
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?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Vehicle speed	50
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Dealer's name	KRAPOHL'S LINCOLN MERCURY
Dealer's telephone number	989-772-2991
Dealer's city	MOUNT PLEASANT
Dealer's state code	MI
Dealer's ZIP code	48858

What is Recall?
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.
What is Failure?
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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2006 Lincoln ZEPHYR Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Lincoln ZEPHYR Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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