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Lincoln Town Car repairs by problem area
Engine (25%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)
Brakes and Traction Control (4%)
Suspension and Steering (15%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (41%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)
Other (4%)
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Chart based on 174 repairs.
Lincoln Town Car suspension repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (15%)
$500 - $999 (23%)
$100 - $499 (50%)
< $100 (12%)
Chart based on 26 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2006 Lincoln Town Car 4dr Sedan
239-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic RWD
| 29000 mi US $197 |
Replaced front struts/springs due to one side drooping 1/2" |
| 32400 mi US $225 |
Replaced rear air bags and sensor |
| 71444 mi US $34 |
Leaking power steering fluid fron power steering pressure switch. Replaced switch, cost $35 at auto zone. Easy fix |
| 48000 mi US $150 |
Replace power steering pressure switch. Refill and bleed steering system. |
| 46000 mi US $95 |
Power steering pressure switch leaked causing a loss of steering assist. Switch replaced and fluid added to system. |
| 112756 mi US $229 |
Leaky power steering pressure switch |
2004 Lincoln Town Car 4dr Sedan
239-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic RWD
| 77000 mi US $400 |
Replace leaking air bags in rear suspension system. |
| 89000 mi US $280 |
Replaced front struts and rear shocks, somewhat worn. |
| 121000 mi US $160 |
Replaced air springs |
| 41000 mi US $900 |
Rubber boot on upper ball joint cracked and crumbled, both sides. Replaced upper suspension control arm with ball joint included, both sides, with MOOG brand parts. |
| 92000 mi US $413 |
Right wheel bearing replaced |
| 96100 mi US $220 |
Air suspension air compressor needed to be replaced. Air shocks (surprisingly) were fine. Lincoln blogs indicated to keep OEM air shocks if possible, as replacements ride a tad harsher. |
| 110000 mi US $2000 |
Air Suspension (both compressor and airbags) replaced with ARNOTT components, struts AND shocks. |
| 119300 mi US $700 |
Also identified front stabilizer bushings needing replacement. Estimated at $140 parts and labor. |
| 118940 mi C $350 |
Bottom knuckle in steering shift seized from corrosion. |
| 143840 mi C $1000 |
Worn out sway bar bushings/links. |
| 147560 mi C $1800 |
Upper steering shaft seized and had to be replaced. |
| 47000 mi US $298 |
Wheel bearing making noise on passenger side. It is an encased part so we ordered that part and had it installed. Labor $100, part $200 approx. |
| 48000 mi US $900 |
Steering rack right side was leaking. Needed replacing--was covered partially by an extended maintenance contract. |
2003 Lincoln Town Car 4dr Sedan
239-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic RWD
| 129300 mi US $600 |
Replaced both air bags and compressor |
| 55800 mi | Ball joint failure |
| 152900 mi US $780 |
replaced rack and pinion steering |
| 153000 mi US $498 |
replaced left air spring |
| 154000 mi US $498 |
Replaced right side air spring |
1999 Lincoln Town Car
Engine not specified
| 180300 mi US $1300 |
Replaced upper and lower ball joints, tie rods, and performed alignment. |
| 173000 mi US $900 |
Air bags had small leak. Mechanic replaced bags hoping compressor would last. New bags ruptured after compressor failed as a result of working overtime to keep old bags inflated. NOTE: If bags go, get compressor replaced at same time. |
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