Steering Problem on the 1995 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL
Car problem(s) with the 1995 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL.
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Problem with Steering
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Aug 16, 1999 - Upper Tumon, GU - Wheel And Handle Bar
WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL CAN LOCKUP. MOST OF THE TIME THIS PROBLEM OCCURS WHEN TIRE GETS WET EVEN IF IT'S JUST AN INCH OF WATER ON THE GROUND. WE HAVE TURNED IN THE CAR TO THE LOCAL DEALER AT LEAST A HALF DOZEN TIMES AND THE PROBLEM CONTINUES TO EXIST. I GET REALLY WORRIED BECAUSE IT HAS HAPPENED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD AND TRYING TO TURN TAKES MY ENTIRE ENERGY TO MAKE TURNS. ONCE IT'S TURNED IT UNLOCKS. ALSO, THE PROBLEM WITH THE ELECTRONIC MESSAGE CENTER.. THE MESSAGE "CHECK RIDE CONTROL" ALSO LIGHTS UP WHEN THE IGNITION IS TURNED ON AND WHENEVER IT WANTS TO. THIS TOO HAVE BEEN BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE LOCAL DEALER AND PROBLEM STILL EXISTS.
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Dec 17, 1997 - Hemet, CA - Hydraulic Power Assist System
WHEN HITTING WATER IN MAKING TURN STEERING WHEEL WILL LOCK UP, THEN IT WILL EASE UP AND RETURN TO NORMAL. DEALER REPLACED FAN BELT
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Dec 17, 1996 - Newburgh, NY - Linkages, Tie Rod Assembly
THE STEERING STARTED TO SHAKE, TOOK TO DEALER THE STRUT AND INNER TIE ROD MALFUNCTIONED AND STRUT KIT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED .
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Oct 25, 1996 - Oceanside, NY - Wheel And Handle Bar
STEERING LOCKS WHEN DRIVING THROUGH DEEP PUDDLES.
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