Recalls ·2018 Lincoln Continental FWD

2018 Lincoln Continental FWD recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2018 Lincoln Continental FWD; the most frequently affected component is back over prevention — camera. Owners filed 20 complaints, most often about latches/locks/linkages. Among the 4 model years of this model in the database, 2018 ranks #3 for number of recalls.

Recalls2
Complaints20
Crashes reported1in stored complaints

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Recalls (2)

Back over prevention — CameraCampaign 22V644000 · 26 Aug 2022

Problem: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2020 F-Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, and 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental vehicles equipped with the 360-degree camera system. Degradation of the camera's anit-reflective lens coating can lead to a foggy or cloudy rearview camera image.

Risk: Lack of a clear rearview camera image can reduce the driver's visibility of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 14, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S51.

Latches/locks/linkages — LatchCampaign 19V077000 · 11 Feb 2019

Problem: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Lincoln Continental vehicles. The door latch pawl motors may not function properly, possibly resulting in a door latch not fully engaging.

Risk: A door latch that is not fully engaged may result in a door opening while driving, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the latch assemblies on all four doors, free of charge. The recall began October 14, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S03.

What owners complain about

Share of the 20 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Latches/locks/linkages6 · 30%
Unknown or other4 · 20%
Electrical system4 · 20%
Back over prevention4 · 20%
Structure2 · 10%
Tires1 · 5%
Visibility/wiper1 · 5%
Engine and engine cooling1 · 5%

When complaints were filed

20193
20203
20222
20235
20252
20265

From owner complaints

When rotating tires 12/22/2023, upon removal of the right front tire, it was discovered that the inner sidewall had split open about midway between the tread and the wheel rim, for a distance of about one foot. There was no advance warning of this, and no warnings or messages displayed on the vehicle prior. As this…

Tires · Dec 2023 · NHTSA complaint record

Tl* the contact owns a 2018 lincoln continental. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 19v077000 (latches/locks/linkages). The contact called bill knight lincoln volvo at 918-526-2509 (located at 4111 s memorial dr, tulsa, ok 74145) and was informed that the parts were not available. The…

Latches/locks/linkages · Dec 2019 · NHTSA complaint record

The contact owns a 2018 Lincoln Continental. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the front driver's door latch failed to latch as intended. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with a failed front driver's door latch. The contact was informed that the front driver's door latch…

Latches/locks/linkages · Aug 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

The wiper and washers do not operate as intended. Operation is sporadic. Washers do not respond to the control. They turn on by themselves, usually after starting the car and will empty the washer fluid reservoir. The wipers do not respond to the controls. They too may turn on at anytime on their own. But they do not…

Visibility/wiper · Oct 2020 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

Recalls per model year for this model.

20174
20182
20193
20202

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.

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