How many recalls does the 1998 Lincoln Continental have?

The 1998 Lincoln Continental has 3 known safety recalls. None are classified as critical.

Are Lincoln Continental recalls free to fix?

Yes, all manufacturer safety recalls are repaired free of charge at authorized Lincoln dealers. Contact your local dealer with your VIN to schedule service.

How do I check if my specific 1998 Lincoln Continental is affected?

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on the Cardog app or contact an authorized Lincoln dealer. They can verify if your specific vehicle is affected by any recalls.

1998 Lincoln Continental

Safety Recalls & Notices

We found 3 safety recalls for the 1998 Lincoln Continental. Recalls are sourced from both NHTSA (US) and Transport Canada databases. Contact your authorized Lincoln dealer to schedule free repairs.

Total

safety notices

Units

45,205

vehicles affected

Recent

Apr 1, 2016

last notice date

Summary

THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 108 - LIGHTING SYSTEM AND RETROREFLECTIVE DEVICES. THE HEADLIGHT AIMING INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED IN THE OWNER GUIDES ARE NOT SUFFICIENTLY CLEAR. CORRECTION: REVISED OWNER GUIDES WILL BE MAILED TO OWNERS.

Campaign ID:1998050

Units Affected:45,205

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LINCOLN·LINCOLN CONTINENTAL·1998 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL

Summary

Bosch Brake Components LLC (Bosch) is recalling certain aftermarket replacement front brake pads, models Bosch QuietCast BC598 and BP765, Bosch Blue BE598 and BE598H, Prostop PD598 and PD765M, Duralast Gold DG598, Duralast MKD598, Stop Master ST598, UltraStop ULT598, UltraLife MX598 and MX765, BrakeBest MKD765, and Prostop Platinum PGD598. These brake pads, manufactured October 1, 2014, to October 31, 2015 are intended for use on 2001-2007 Ford Taurus, 2001-2005 Mercury Sable, 1995-1999 Ford Taurus SHO, 1995-2002 Lincoln Continental, and 1993-1998 Lincoln Mark VIII vehicles. The brake pad shim may shift out of position causing the shim to contact the brake disc resulting in damage to the disc.

Campaign ID:121295

Component:SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS

Potential Consequence

A damaged or broken brake disc may reduce a vehicle's braking power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Bosch will instruct the owners how to have the affected brake pads replaced, free of charge. The recall began on May 26, 2016. Owners may contact Bosch customer service at 1-888-715-3616.

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LINCOLN·LINCOLN CONTINENTAL·1998 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL

Summary

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE TEXT AND/OR GRAPHICS FOR THE VEHICLE HEADLAMP AIMING INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED IN THE OWNER GUIDES ARE NOT SUFFICIENTLY CLEAR. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."

Campaign ID:33529

Component:EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Potential Consequence

IF THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES ARE REPLACED, CUSTOMERS MAY BE CONFUSED BY THE AIMING INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED IN THE OWNER GUIDES CAUSING THE HEADLAMPS TO BE IMPROPERLY AIMED.