There are 2 owner-reported fuel system complaints for the 2001 Lincoln Town Carin NHTSA's database. These are unverified consumer reports and may not reflect confirmed defects.
ON BUSY INTERSTATE HIGHWAY AT HIGHWAY SPEED, ENGINE SUDDENLY QUIT WITH NO WARNING. SUBSEQUENT INVESTIGATION BY MECHANIC REVEALED FAILURE OF ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP IN FUEL TANK. REMOVED AND REPLACED ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP. *TR
GAS SHUT OFF VALUE IN TRUNK PREVENTS CAR FROM STARTING FROM TIME TO TIME, DEALER STATES UNKNOWN WHY? THIS HAS OCCURRED SINCE IPURCHASED VEHICLE AT LEAST 1O TIMES AND REPORTED SAME TO DEALER.
Complaints are unverified consumer reports submitted to NHTSA. A high complaint count may reflect vehicle popularity, not defect severity. Data sourced from NHTSA public records.
Data synced from NHTSA on Apr 25, 2026