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Lincoln LS

Every Lincoln LS model year on file, 2000 to 2006. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years982103 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years72000 to 2006
Recall campaigns3Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins702Summed across model years
By model year

The 2000 model year drew the most complaints, 354, 36% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

01002003004002000354200120022003200420052006
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Suspension leads the Lincoln LS complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Suspension
268
Engine and cooling
176
Airbags
140
Powertrain
126
Electrical system
101
Speed control
78
Brakes
78
Steering
52
Visibility and wipers
51
Fuel system
39
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Lincoln LS model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Lincoln LS by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2006Sedan1822.238008
2005Sedan907.81881031
2004Sedan9117.62280068
2003Sedan688.82061081
2002Sedan12118.246500109
2001Sedan2409.61,09110135
2000Sedan3547.11,12410270
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Lincoln LS

  • 05V-113 Mar 18, 2005
    On certain passenger vehicles, the fuel tank may have a localized thin wall section in the lower half of the tank
    Fuel system · 56 vehicles
  • 03V-136 Apr 7, 2003
    On certain passenger vehicles equipped with 17 inch chrome wheels, the chrome wheels were not heat-treated
    Wheels · 1,736 vehicles
  • 00V-359-001 Nov 3, 2000
    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles
    Suspension · 82k vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.