2003 Lincoln Town Car structure problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2003 Lincoln Town Car — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2003 lincoln town car. The contact stated that the front end of the vehicle was scraped. The vehicle was taken to pompano ford (2741 n federal hwy, pompano beach, fl 33064, (954) 773-9486) for repairs. When the contact retrieved the vehicle, he noticed that the entire…”
filed Jun 26, 2019
“"takata recall". I was driving my 2003 lincoln towncar on the interstate with my 3 children in the car on our way home from alabama to indiana when my sunroof shattered and exploded. Pieces of glass started flying off the top of my car and my kids became scared. All of the windows were closed as…”
filed Oct 25, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
This article supersedes TSB 19-2026 to update the vehicle model years affected. Some 2000 and newer Ford/Lincoln/Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled…
TSB 20-2233 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 13, 2020Some 2000 and newer Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint with or without accompanying white dust. Panel…
TSB 19-2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 7, 2019Customer satisfaction program 05b31 - information only. A possibility that during a high speed / high energy rear collision, certain components have an increased risk of puncturing the fuel tank on vehicles with limo…
0531 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 8, 2007
Structure problems in other Town Car years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Town Car | 2 | 10% |
| 2007 Town Car | 8 | 10% |
| 2006 Town Car | 8 | 6% |
| 2005 Town Car | 8 | 7% |
| 2004 Town Car | 11 | 13% |
| 2002 Town Car | 2 | 3% |
| 2001 Town Car | 6 | 4% |
| 2000 Town Car | 5 | 5% |
| 1999 Town Car | 12 | 8% |
| 1998 Town Car | 14 | 9% |
| 1997 Town Car | 8 | 3% |
| 1996 Town Car | 4 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2003 Lincoln Town Car
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.