"How reliable is the 2007 Lincoln Town Car?"

"Based on 114 NHTSA complaints, the 2007 Lincoln Town Car has a median complaint mileage of 60000 miles. The most common issue is VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL."

"What are common problems with the 2007 Lincoln Town Car?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 2007 Lincoln Town Car is VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, accounting for a significant portion of the 114 total complaints filed."

2007 Lincoln Town Car: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 114 complaints

114

Total Complaints

60,000mi

Median Mileage

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Top Issue

Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

23,548 25th Percentile

60,000 Median Mileage

103,021 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

STEERING

AIR BAGS

STRUCTURE:BODY

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

SERVICE BRAKES

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SEATS

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SEAT BELTS

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"TL* - THE CONTACTED CALLED REGARDING THE 2007 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL. THE DRIVER WAS ATTEMPTING TO STOP THE VEHICLE WHEN IT ACCELERATED FORWARD , STRIKING THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF THEM. THERE WAS DAMAGE TO THE FRONT BUMPER OF THE VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE VE..."

"DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WHEN RUNNING OVER A TRUCK TIRE RETREAD, NO DAMAGE WAS DONE TO FRONT OR SIDE OF CAR. REAR BUMBER WAS DAMAGED WHEN PIECE EXITED REAR OF CAR. 2003 LINCOLN TOWN CAR MANUFACTURED JUNE OF 2002. *AK"

"TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WHILE HE WAS DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL. HE WAS FORCED TO DEPRESS THE PEDAL AS HARD AS POSSIBLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE STOPPING DISTANCE EQUALED THE LENGTH OF TWO VEHICLES. ONE WEEK LATER, WHILE PULLIN..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28