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1LNHM82V66Y623448
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Year
2006
Make
LINCOLN
Model
Town Car
Trim
Signature Limited
Body Style
Sedan/Saloon
Drive Type
—
Engine
4.6L 8-cyl
Fuel Type
Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV)
Transmission
—
Plant
WIXOM, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES (USA)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Owner Complaints
143 filed Get Report →
Service Bulletins
23 on file Get Report →
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STEERING:RACK AND PINION:PINION SHAFT
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 Ford Crown Victoria, 2005-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis vehicles manufactured March 23, 2004, to August 30, 2011, and 2005-2011 Lincoln Town Car vehicles manufactured March 8, 2004, to August 30, 2011, and on which the upper intermediate shaft was serviced during the course of safety recall 13V-385. The prior repairs may not have been correctly performed.
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Ford is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 Ford Crown Victoria (including Crown Victoria Police Interceptors), Mercury Grand Marquis, and Lincoln Town Car vehicles. The affected vehicles are currently registered or were originally sold in Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. Severe corrosion can seize the lower intermediate shaft which may cause the upper intermediate shaft to collapse and the steering column lower bearing to separate.
The manufacturer has filed 23 technical service bulletins with NHTSA for the 2006 LINCOLN Town Car — factory-acknowledged issues with documented fixes, distinct from recalls. Top areas:
TSB 20-2233 — 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 and
DOR-L2Q6V-10 — This SKU is a Radiator Fan. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect the electrical connections. An electrical connection issue may lead to the fan not working potentially throwing a c
TSB 19-2026 — Some 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 replacemen
Owners have filed 143 complaints with the federal government (NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation) about the 2006 LINCOLN Town Car. Complaints are owner-reported issues — unlike recalls, they are not manufacturer-acknowledged defects, but they show where this model-year has real-world trouble spots.
VIN 1LNHM82V66Y623448 identifies a 2006 LINCOLN Town Car Signature Limited sedan/saloon. The first three characters (1LN) form the World Manufacturer Identifier — encoding country, manufacturer, and vehicle type. Characters 4-8 (HM82V) describe the model, body, and engine. The 9th character (6) is the check digit. Position 10 (6) encodes the model year (2006). Position 11 (Y) is the plant code — this vehicle was assembled in WIXOM, UNITED STATES (USA). The final six characters (623448) are the unique sequential production number.
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