1995 Lincoln Mark Viii exterior lighting problems
103 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 1995 Lincoln Mark Viii — 76% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 1995 lincoln mark viii. While driving at approximately 15 mph, the front headlights were dim causing the contact to coast the vehicle off the road. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 179,000.”
filed May 12, 2015
“Dim headlights cause poor street visibility and hit vehicle parked in the street in a dark commercial area. Headlights cannot be opened to service and headlights no longer available to order new. No aftermarket options. Has been using high beams in dark areas. *tr”
filed Jan 4, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Lamp-brake-invadvertent disabling of brake shift interlock. *mj
02176 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 2, 2002
Exterior Lighting problems in other Mark Viii years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 Mark Viii | 11 | 13% |
| 1997 Mark Viii | 33 | 37% |
| 1996 Mark Viii | 77 | 73% |
| 1994 Mark Viii | 126 | 75% |
| 1993 Mark Viii | 172 | 72% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1995 Lincoln Mark Viii
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.