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1989 Lincoln Continental suspension problems

The 1989 Lincoln Continental has 26 suspension complaints filed with NHTSA — 10% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

26

Suspension complaints

10%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Suspension complaints by year

What owners report

ABOUT 2 YEARS AGO, WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE BETWEEN 30-35 MPH, THE RIGHT REAR STRUT WENT OUT. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO STOP VEHICLE SAFELY. THE STRUT WAS REPLACED. IN MAY OR JUNE OF 1997 THE LEFT REAR STRUT WENT OUT AND WAS REPLACED. IN JANUARY OF 1998, ONE OF THE FRONT STRUTS WENT OUT. THE STRUT HAS…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Suspension

Common questions

How many suspension complaints does the 1989 Lincoln Continental have?

NHTSA has 26 complaints about the 1989 Lincoln Continental suspension — 10% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.