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1995 Lincoln Mark Viii vs 1997 Lincoln Mark Viii

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1995 Lincoln Mark Viii1997 Lincoln Mark Viii
NHTSA complaints13690
Recall campaigns11
Service bulletins (TSBs)58119
Investigations20
Crash reports121
Fire reports11
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)1819
Median reported incident mileage89,808 mi64,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentLincoln Mark ViiiLincoln Mark Viii
Exterior Lighting10333
Visibility222
Service Brakes, Hydraulic123
Vehicle Speed Control58
Steering55
Electrical System54
Structure62
Power Train51

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling68
Vibration / shaking56
1995 Lincoln Mark Viii
1997 Lincoln Mark Viii

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.