Recalls for your 1999 Lincoln Continental

Recalls for 1999 Lincoln Continental

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1971 Lincoln Continental

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1971 Lincoln Continental

DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS


Posted on: 1998-10-29
Description
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.  The fuel rail crossover hose was damaged during fuel rail assembly allowing fuel leakage.

Consequence
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in fire.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the fuel rail with a revised fuel rail assembly.

Notes
Owner notification is expected to begin november 16, 1998.  Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

DEFECT #2 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL


Posted on: 2003-05-07
Description
On certain passenger vehicles, the driver and/or passenger side air bag could deploy as a result of underbody impacts near the sensors, such as those occurring from pieces of gravel or debris thrown from the wheels while the vehicle is being operated at moderate to high speed or being accelerated.  

Consequence


Corrective Action
Dealers will recalibrate the air bag sensors.  Owner notification began march 31, 2003.  Owners may contact lincoln at 1-800-521-4140.

Notes
Ford campaign no.  03g01.this action is deemed a safety improvement campaign and is not being conducted under the safety act.the company has informed nhtsa that it will provide the modifications described above free of charge.

DEFECT #3 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS


Posted on: 2016-04-01
Description
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
A damaged or broken brake disc may reduce a vehicle's braking power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
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.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.